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eccentric
adjective
noun
not having a common center; not concentric
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ɪkˈsɛntɹɪk
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adjective
not having a common center; not concentric
“eccentric circles”
adjective
conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
“restaurants of bizarre design — one like a hat, another like a rabbit”
noun
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
“a real character”
noun
a person with an unusual or odd personality
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Example Sentences
eccentric circles
restaurants of bizarre design — one like a hat, another like a rabbit
famed for his eccentric spelling
a freakish combination of styles
his off-the-wall antics
the outlandish clothes of teenagers
a real character
a strange character
a friendly eccentric
the capable type
a mental case
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