Something so unusual that it must be from some unfamiliar place is exotic. An exotic pet might be a panda, instead of a hamster. An exotic trip might be a journey to the Galapagos Islands, instead of to Orlando's Sea World.
Introduced from a foreign country; not native; extraneous; foreign;
Adjective S.
strikingly strange or unusual; "an exotic hair style"; "protons, neutrons, electrons and all their exotic variants"; "the exotic landscape of a dead planet"
Adjective S.
being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine"
a.
Introduced from a foreign country; not native; extraneous;
foreign; as, an exotic plant; an exotic term or word.
n.
Anything of foreign origin; something not of native growth,
as a plant, a word, a custom.
Exotic
Nothing was so splendid and exotic as the ambassador.
Exotic
Plants that are unknown to Italy, and such as the gardeners call exotics.
Introduced from a foreign country; not native; extraneous; foreign;
Anything of foreign origin; something not of native growth, as a plant, a word, a custom.
Usage Examples
Asian people have a unique way about them and a different sense of beauty. It's exotic to me. I like they way Asians project their feelings. There's a hardness to the culture, but at the same time there's a delicateness.
I've always been scared of advertising folk. I've met them at parties and I've been to their offices and I've always found them intimidatingly cool. At one company I visited, they held their meetings in a caravan that had somehow been installed in the place, a rather more exotic place to gather than the typical BBC glass box.
The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places I aspired toward a career in tropical diseases and world health problems.
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Other Usage ExamplesI did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being.
Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion.
There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment with exotic cults.
A permanent base on Mars would have a number of advantages beyond being a bonanza for planetary science and geology. If, as some evidence suggests, exotic micro-organisms have arisen independently of terrestrial life, studying them could revolutionise biology, medicine and biotechnology.
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