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The definition of eccentric
6 Definitions of: eccentric
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- adjective, deviating or departing from convention, esp in a bizarre manner; irregular or odd
- adjective, situated away from the centre or the axis
- adjective, not having a common centre. Compare concentric
- adjective, not precisely circular
- noun, a person who deviates from normal forms of behaviour, esp in a bizarre manner
- noun, a device for converting rotary motion to reciprocating motion
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| Synonyms: | capricious, case (informal), unconventional, crank (informal), character (informal), nut (slang), freak (informal), flake (slang chiefly U.S.), oddity, oddball (informal) | And more... |
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| Antonyms: | normal |
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