adjective
1.
not native to the place where found
exotic fish
Synonyms: foreign
Related Word: imported, introduced, naturalized; alien, extrinsic, strange
Contrasted words: aboriginal, autochthonous, endemic, native; domestic, local
Antonyms: indigenous
2.
excitingly or enticingly different or unusual
he was moved by her exotic beauty
Synonyms: romanesque, romantic, strange
Related Word: different, unusual; alluring, enticing, fascinating, glamorous, mysterious