Eccentric synonyms and antonyms
ĭk-sĕn'trĭk, ĕk-
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Part of speech:
A person who does not act in conformity with generally accepted beliefs and practices
(Archaic) An odd or sudden fancy; whim
normal (antonym)
The definition of normal is regular, natural or staying with the general standard.
Something or someone that is unconventional.
(Brit.) A church or parish under a jurisdiction other than that of the diocese in which it is located
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Out of balance
An eccentricity; an idiosyncrasy.
(Acronym) Western, educated, industrialized, rich and democratic.
(Grammar) Departing from the usual pattern of inflection, derivation, or word formation, as the present forms of the verb be or the plural noun children.
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standard (antonym)
The definition of a standard is something established as a rule, example or basis of comparison.
The essential quality of a thing
A word having a singular number.
Not usual or ordinary; singular; peculiar; strange
(Usage Problem) A lesbian, gay male, bisexual, or transgender person.
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An idiosyncrasy; a slight glitch, mannerism; something unusual about the manner or style of something or someone
The call or cry of one of these birds.
A dry, indehiscent simple fruit consisting of one seed surrounded by a hard and thick pericarp (fruit wall). The seed does not adhere to the pericarp but is connected to it by the funiculus. A nut is similar to an achene but larger. Acorns, beechnuts, chestnuts, and hazelnuts are true nuts. Informally, other edible seeds or dry fruits enclosed in a hard or leathery shell are also called nuts, though they are not true nuts. For instance, an almond kernel is actually the seed of a drupe. Its familiar whitish shell is an endocarp found within the greenish fruit of the almond tree. Peanuts are actually individual seeds from a seed pod called a legume.
wise (related)
Method or manner of doing; way:
unworldly (related)
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Characterization in fiction or drama:
Impulsively whimsical; eccentric:
An eccentric person, especially one with bizarre ideas.
usual (related)
In conformity with regular practice or procedure:
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(Informal, of a person) Unreliable; prone to make plans with others but then abandon those plans.
concentric (antonym)
Having a center in common
idiosyncratic (related)
The fact or condition of being off
An individual reaction to a drug, food, etc. that is different from the reaction of most people
The definition of an offbeat is a beat in music that is not accented.
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unexciting (antonym)
Not exciting
An advocate of individualism.
An authentic work of art:
Not typical; not characteristic; abnormal
Note: Cantankerous is generally used to describe an unpleasant elderly person in a slightly pejorative manner. However, the term can be used to people in general, livestock, and machinery as well.
Cantankerous or eccentric
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A person or object that is not normal.
A person whose behavior is deviant
Eccentricity is defined as the state or quality of having an odd or unusual manner.
boring (antonym)
Uninteresting and tiresome; dull.
ordinary (antonym)
Familiar; unexceptional; common; average
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plain (antonym)
A broad, level expanse, such as an area of the sea floor or a lunar mare.
common (antonym)
Not distinguished by superior or noteworthy characteristics; average:
Having the nature of a freak; odd; peculiar
Located far from civilized areas; remote:
The definition of quaint is something small, old fashioned or charming in a good way.
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Abnormally evil or cruel
(Journalism) Using an unconventional, exaggerated and highly subjective style, often when the reporter takes part in the events of the story.
Very unconventional.
(UK, colloquial) A person of the sort one is usually sexually or romantically attracted to.
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a person with an unusual or odd personality
A frame or platform for drying fish or produce.
uncentered
Not centered.
amiable (related)
irascible (related)
enigmatic (related)
urbane (related)
flamboyant (related)
avuncular (related)
egotistical (related)
endearingly (related)
affable (related)
aesthete (related)
unassuming (related)
absent-minded (related)
Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy.
A defect in a lens or mirror that prevents light rays from being focused at a single point and results in a distorted or blurred image. &diamf3; Aberration that results in distortion of color is called chromatic aberration. &diamf3; Aberration that is caused by imperfections in the surface or shape of a spherical mirror or lens is called spherical aberration.
An unconventional or nonconformist artist or writer.
The definition of quirky is a strange or unique action or personality.
Of or like rum
A person who is affected by lunacy; a mentally deranged person.
An eccentric person, especially one who is unduly zealous.
A foolish or crazy person.
(Informal, former) A stone, stick, or other object suitable for throwing
nonconcentric
not having a common center; not concentric
(Slang) Very unusual, eccentric, unconventional, etc.
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