<b><font size="4">"eccentric"</font></b><br/><b>adjective</b> <ol> <li>conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "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"; "outre and affected stage antics" [syn: <a href="../bizarre.html">bizarre</a>, <a href="../freakish.html">freakish</a>, <a href="../freaky.html">freaky</a>, <a href="../flaky.html">flaky</a>, <a href="../off-the-wall.html">off-the-wall</a>, <a href="../outlandish.html">outlandish</a>, <a href="../outre.html">outre</a>] </li> <li>not having a common center; not concentric; "eccentric circles" [syn: <a href="../nonconcentric.html">nonconcentric</a>] [ant: <a href="../concentric.html">concentric</a>]</li> </ol> <b>noun</b> <ol> <li>a person with an unusual or odd personality [syn: <a href="/">eccentric person</a>, <a href="../flake.html">flake</a>, <a href="../oddball.html">oddball</a>, <a href="../geek.html">geek</a>] </li> <li>a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case" [syn: <a href="../character.html">character</a>, <a href="../type.html">type</a>, <a href="../case.html">case</a>]</li> </ol> Source: <a href="../eccentric.html">http://www.word.sc/eccentric</a>

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