Definition: 1. From or in another country, especially a tropical one; seeming exciting and unusual because it is connected with foreign countries. 2. Strikingly strange or unusual. 3. Being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world.
Use 'exotic' in a sentence:
1. Exotic insect pests can produce both short-and long-term effects on forest ecosystems.
2. There are some exotic words in the English language.
3. In her work, she revealed a side of nature so exotic, dramatic and valuable to Europeans of the time that she received much acclaim.
4. Exotic produce was in abundance, but the Western-style ingredients Mr. Sharp sought were out of season, and what was available was well picked over.
5. Welcome to the world of exotic flow control.
6. A smuggling racket is killing thousands of exotic birds each year.
7. She has a partiality for exotic flowers.
8. Find out which of these are native plants and which are exotic.
9. Often, it is only the estrangement of foreign tongues, with their many exotic and outlandish features, that brings home the wonder of languages design.
10. The black market trade in exotic carnivorous plants is so vigorous now that botanists are keeping the location of some rare species a secret.
11. A tourist in Africa sent his mother an exotic bird for her birthday.
12. The now more exotic anti-matter would have had little space to avoid each other.
13. However, many schools seem to ignore the advice; and it does not cover the kind of glamorous, exotic trips, which are becoming increasingly common.
14. Matter and the now more exotic anti-matter would have had little space to avoid each other.
15. Nobody ever had a better time or did more exotic strange things than I did in an 80-year period.
16. The magnificent land of Australia has attracted worldwide attention with its exotic, charming landscape, dynamic economy, vibrant1 people and diversified2 culture.
17. I like brightly-coloured exotic flowers.
18. This is one of the reasons why some males birds have exotic plumes, why elk carry hefty antlers , and why male fiddler crabs have such large claws.
19. She likes to wear exotic clothes.
20. The arboretum is full of exotic flowers and rare herbs.
21. Flavour your favourite dishes with exotic herbs and spices.
22. She prefers to travel to exotic places.
23. Some of the pets are exotic, such as monkeys, snakes, butterflies and even wolves.
24. Young people are logging on to exotic food websites and ordering samples of prepared insects to serve at their dinner parties.
25. The rafters sprouted dangling bunches of dumplings like some strange exotic fruits and we would tread carefully underneath, avoiding the occasional drop of water sliding off the bamboo leaves.
26. Both native and exotic species can become invasive, and so they all have to be monitored and controlled when they begin to get out of hand.
27. I think we've found the source of the exotic particles.
28. He's always trying to be more exotic.
29. Two was exotic taste and fragrance.
30. Home to virgin reefs, rare sharks and vast numbers of exotic fish, the Coral Sea is a unique haven of biodiversity off the northeastern coast of Australia.
31. The job of a wardrobe therapist is to help his or her clients with whatever their styling needs are: from updating their work look, to reinvigorating their closet, getting her clients wardrobes ready for exotic vacations, or consulting on the perfect red carpet look.
32. Like their penny-pinching cousins, these travellers go from one exotic destination to the next with no itinerary2 or tour operator to guide them, toting laptops and other hi-tech gear.
33. Across the American continents, exotic species are those introduced after the first European contact.
34. In Westwood, sometimes we get to see Ferraris and exciting, exotic cars like that.
35. She was quoted as saying that the accent and double letters were added to make the name "more exotic".
36. His latest movie is just more of the same —exotic locations, car chases and a final shoot-out.
37. Their origins were shrouded in exotic travels.
38. I was beguiled by the romance and exotic atmosphere of the souks in Marrakech.
39. They are intrigued by the exotic romance in Danielle Steel's novels.
40. Ecosystems free of species defined as exotic are, by default, considered the most natural.
41. Other linguists in the earlier part of this century, however, who were less eager to deal with bizarre data from "exotic" language, were not always so grateful.
42. Distinctions between exotic and native species are artificial.
43. Exotic pests are more efficient than most abiotic disturbances.
44. He sent a basket of exotic fruit and a card.
45. The image, which also contained novel descriptions of ants, fascinated a European audience that was more concerned with the exotic story unfolding before them than the gender of the person who painted it.
46. He took frequent junkets with friends to exotic locales.
47. She travels to all kinds of exotic locations all over the world.
48. His latest movie is just more of the same ─ exotic locations, car chases and a final shoot-out.
49. She flits from one exotic location to another.
50. Exotic pets are the in thing right now.
51. Exotic pets are the latest status symbol.
52. She was an exotic creature with long red hair and brilliant green eyes.
53. Aboriginal art has finally gained recognition and broken away from being labelled as 'primitive' or 'exotic'
54. Called by some the "island that time forgot", Madagascar is home to a vast array of unique, exotic creatures.
55. Market traders display an exotic selection of the island's produce.