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eclectic
Definitions
Selecting or choosing from various sources - but there's no connotation, as often thought, that "the best" is chosen.Usage: A selection of brilliant ideas and a selection of wretched ones are equally eclectic.
(Adjective) not following any one system or theory but selecting and using what are several elements of all systems
Usage: He was a rather eclectic fellow with many interests.
selecting or choosing from various sources
(Noun) variety of items in one place
Usage: their store had an eclectic collection
A lot of unorganized things together
Usage: Hinduism is a eclectic religion
a term used in golf scoring
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