eccentric
Example Sentences
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Mr Thomas told the sentencing hearing that his client was eccentric and claimed there was a "schoolboy quality" to his interests.
From BBC
Her work has a continuity, an obsessional quality that transcends any one given form and reflects instead on the eccentric and brilliant slant of her personality and perspective.
From Los Angeles Times
Many recall Husain as the barefoot, eccentric artist with flowing white hair and a penchant for controversies.
From BBC
Even among the ego-driven billionaire eccentrics of Silicon Valley, Ellison stood out.
From Los Angeles Times
Readers who brave the wilderness with these mismatched brothers—and a supporting cast of eccentric characters—are in for a grand adventure rendered in rich, atmospheric prose.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
