Synonyms of the word eccentric


ECCENTRICACENTRIC - ADULT - ANOMALY - BIZARRE - CASE - CHARACTER - FLAKE - FLAKEY - FLAKY - FREAKISH - FREAKY - GEEK - GONZO - GROWNUP - ODDBALL - OFF-CENTER - OFF-THE-WALL - OUTLANDISH - OUTRE - TYPE - UNCONVENTIONAL

eccentric

  • adj. Not at or in the centre; away from the centre.
  • adj. Not perfectly circular; elliptical.
  • adj. Having a different center; not concentric.
  • adj. (of a person) Deviating from the norm; behaving unexpectedly or differently.
  • adj. (physiology, of a motion) Against or in the opposite direction of contraction of a muscle (e.g., such…
  • adj. Having different goals or motives.
  • n. One who does not behave like others.
  • n. A disk or wheel with its axis off centre, giving a reciprocating motion.
  • n. (slang) A kook.

acentric

  • adj. Not centered; without a center.

adult

  • n. A fully grown human or animal.
  • n. A person who has reached the legal age of majority, generally 18 years of age.
  • adj. Fully grown.
  • adj. Intended for or restricted to adults rather than children.
  • adj. Containing material of an explicit sexual nature; designating pornography.
  • v. (nonstandard, rare) To (cause to) be or become an adult.

anomaly

  • n. A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
  • n. Something or someone that is strange or unusual.
  • n. (sciences) Any event or measurement that is out of the ordinary regardless of whether it is exceptional…
  • n. (astronomy) Any of various angular distances.
  • n. (biology) A defect or malformation.
  • n. (quantum mechanics) A failure of a classical symmetry due to quantum corrections.
  • n. (dated) An irregularity or disproportion.

bizarre

  • adj. strangely unconventional in style or appearance.

case

  • n. An actual event, situation, or fact.
  • n. (now rare) A given condition or state.
  • n. A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession.
  • n. (academia) An instance or event as a topic of study.
  • n. (law) A legal proceeding, lawsuit.
  • n. (grammar) A specific inflection of a word depending on its function in the sentence.
  • n. (grammar, uncountable) Grammatical cases and their meanings taken either as a topic in general or within…
  • n. (medicine) An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.
  • n. (programming) A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.
  • v. (obsolete) To propose hypothetical cases.
  • n. A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture.
  • n. A box, sheath, or covering generally.
  • n. A piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus such as a sewing machine.
  • n. An enclosing frame or casing.
  • n. A suitcase.
  • n. A piece of furniture, constructed partially of transparent glass or plastic, within which items can be…
  • n. The outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus such as a computer.
  • n. (printing, historical) A shallow tray divided into compartments or "boxes" for holding type, traditionally…
  • n. (typography, by extension) The nature of a piece of alphabetic type, whether a “capital” (upper case)…
  • n. (poker slang) Four of a kind.
  • n. (US) A unit of liquid measure used to measure sales in the beverage industry, equivalent to 192 fluid…
  • n. (mining) A small fissure which admits water into the workings.
  • n. A thin layer of harder metal on the surface of an object whose deeper metal is allowed to remain soft.
  • adj. (poker slang) The last remaining card of a particular rank.
  • v. (transitive) To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.
  • v. (transitive) To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for…

character

  • n. A being involved in the action of a story.
  • n. A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; phene.
  • n. A complex of mental and ethical traits marking a person or a group.
  • n. Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength.
  • n. A unique or extraordinary individual; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits, especially…
  • n. A written or printed symbol, or letter.
  • n. Style of writing or printing; handwriting; the particular form of letters used by a person or people.
  • n. (computing) One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing…
  • n. (informal) A person or individual, especially one who is unknown or raises suspicions.
  • n. (mathematics) A complex number representing an element of a finite Abelian group.
  • n. Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty.
  • n. (dated) The estimate, individual or general, put upon a person or thing; reputation.
  • n. (dated) A reference given to a servant, attesting to his/her behaviour, competence, etc.
  • v. (obsolete) To write (using characters); To describe.

flake

  • n. A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything.
  • n. A scale of a fish or similar animal.
  • n. (archaeology) A prehistoric tool chipped out of stone.
  • n. (informal) A person who is impractical, flighty, unreliable, or inconsistent; especially with maintaining…
  • n. A carnation with only two colours in the flower, the petals having large stripes.
  • v. To break or chip off in a flake.
  • v. (colloquial) To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
  • v. (technical) To store an item such as rope in layers.
  • v. (Ireland, slang) To hit (another person).
  • n. (Britain) Dogfish.
  • n. (Australia) The meat of the gummy shark.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) A paling; a hurdle.
  • n. A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish…
  • n. (nautical) A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on while calking, etc.
  • n. (nautical) Alternative form of fake (“turn or coil of cable or hawser”).

flakey

  • adj. Alternative spelling of flaky.

flaky

  • adj. Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.
  • adj. (informal, of a person) Unreliable; prone to make plans with others but then abandon those plans.
  • adj. (informal, of a thing) Unreliable; working only on an intermittent basis; prone to cease functioning properly.

freakish

  • adj. Resembling a freak.
  • adj. Strange, unusual, abnormal or bizarre.
  • adj. Capricious, unpredictable.

freaky

  • adj. Resembling a freak.
  • adj. (slang) Odd; bizarre; unusual.
  • adj. (slang) Scary; frightening.
  • adj. (slang) Sexually deviant.

geek

  • n. (dated) A carnival performer specializing in bizarre and unappetizing behavior.
  • n. (colloquial) A person who is intensely interested in a particular field or hobby and usually asocial.…
  • n. (colloquial, by extension) An expert in a technical field, particularly one having to do with computers.
  • n. (colloquial) The subculture of geeks; an esoteric subject of interest that is marginal to the social mainstream;…
  • n. (colloquial) An unfashionable or socially undesirable person.
  • v. (colloquial) To behave geekishly or in a socially awkward manner, especially when under the influence…
  • n. (Australia, colloquial) A look.
  • v. (Cornwall) To look; to peep; to stare about intently.

gonzo

  • adj. (journalism) Using an unconventional, exaggerated and highly subjective style, often when the reporter…
  • n. A wild or crazy person.

grownup

  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or suitable for adults.
  • adj. Adult; fully developed; mature.
  • n. An adult. (used especially by children).

oddball

  • n. An eccentric or unusual person.
  • n. (neuroscience) A deviant stimulus that appears among repetitive stimuli during an experiment, to trigger…
  • adj. Exotic, not mainstream.

off-center

  • adj. Alternative form of off-centre.

off-the-wall

  • adj. (idiomatic) Wildly unconventional; bizarre; absurd.
  • adj. (idiomatic) Greatly inappropriate.

outlandish

  • adj. bizarre, strange.
  • adj. (archaic) foreign, alien.

outre

  • adj. Alternative spelling of outré.

type

  • n. A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
  • n. An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment,…
  • n. An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.
  • n. (printing, countable) A letter or character used for printing, historically a cast or engraved block.
  • n. (taxonomy) Something, often a specimen, selected as an objective anchor to connect a scientific name to…
  • n. Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to.
  • n. (medicine) A blood group.
  • n. (theology) An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly an Old Testament…
  • n. (computing theory) A tag attached to variables and values used in determining which kinds of value can…
  • n. (fine arts) The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject…
  • n. (chemistry) A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded…
  • n. (mathematics) A part of the partition of the object domain of a logical theory (which due to the existence…
  • v. To put text on paper using a typewriter.
  • v. To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
  • v. To determine the blood type of.
  • v. To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.
  • v. To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.

unconventional

  • adj. Not adhering to convention or accepted standards.
  • adj. Out of the ordinary.
  • adj. Atypical.
  • n. Something or someone that is unconventional.

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