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ecletismo

[ek-le-tis-mu]
nounmasculinepl: eclecticismos
eclecticism
1. A philosophical or artistic approach that selectively combines ideas, styles, or elements from diverse sources rather than adhering to a single doctrine or school
The architect's ecleticism is evident in the blend of modern and classical elements in the building design.
O ecletismo do arquiteto é evidente na mistura de elementos modernos e clássicos no design do edifício.
2. The practice of selecting what appears to be best from various systems, doctrines, or styles
His approach to education reflects ecleticism, drawing from multiple teaching methodologies.
Sua abordagem à educação reflete ecletismo, extraindo de múltiplas metodologias de ensino.
Synonyms
sincretismopluralismohibridismomescla
Antonyms
purismodogmatismoradicalismoexclusivismo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ecletismo
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
ecletismo
Standard usage in Portugal, often with emphasis on philosophical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

espírito eclético
abordagem eclética
mistura de estilos
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