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Another word for eccentric

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Adjective

  1. Deviating from the customary

    See also:

    usual

Noun

  1. A person regarded as strange, eccentric, or crazy

    See also:

    wise

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Another word for eccentric

Modifier
  1. See also:

    unusual

Noun
  1. See also:

    nonconformist

    character

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Sentence Examples

  • It does sound a little eccentric, doesn't it?

  • You also worked with another eccentric genius.

  • He was certainly mysterious, even a little eccentric, but... what did she know about the business?

  • Its eccentric orbit makes it take on a variable role in history.

  • Once settled into his parish, his ideas regarding Druidry became increasingly eccentric.

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