Definitionadj. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Last update: June 1, 2016
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The eccentric old man never ate anything other than cat food. [adjective]
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The eccentric furniture designer is known for turning unusual objects into tables and chairs. [adjective]
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His conception of God and a future life is spontaneous and instinctive, and his expressions of this conception have been, by turns, monstrous, eccentric, beautiful, comforting, and terrible. [Please select]
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The phenomenon, in eccentric motion, continued to approach; the rocks, trees, and roadway under it shone as in a glare of lightning; directly its brightness became blinding. [Please select]
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Grimwig, which that eccentric gentleman cordially reciprocated. [Please select]
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We had explained to the Judge, what was the precise truth, that an eccentric gentleman wished to adopt Dennis, under this new name, into his family. [Please select]
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Browlow was no less surprised, although his astonishment was not expressed in the same eccentric manner. [Please select]
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"We have one here in Marksville, an eccentric creature, who preaches abolitionism as vehemently as any fanatic at the North." [Please select]
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Next the Scotchman was the place assigned to Costello, the eccentric, while at his side was seated in stolid repose the squat form of Madden. [Please select]
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He is very clever but eccentric, and a bore. [Please select]
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Of Bolkonski, nothing was said, and only those who knew him intimately regretted that he had died so young, leaving a pregnant wife with his eccentric father. [Please select]
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