eccentric

Definition for eccentric

adjective as in bizarre, unusual

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bizarre, curious, erratic, funny, idiosyncratic, kooky, nutty, odd, offbeat, outlandish, peculiar, quirky, strange, unconventional, weird, whimsical

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aberrant, bent, characteristic, crazy, freaky, irregular, oddball, singular, wild

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abnormal, anomalous, capricious, cockeyed, droll, far-out, flaky, freakish, funky, off the wall, off-center, out in left field, quaint, quizzical, uncommon, unnatural, way-out

noun as in person who is bizarre, unusual

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freak, hippie, loner, maverick, oddball, oddity

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beatnik, character, kook, nonconformist, nut, original, weirdo

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odd person, queer duck, rare bird, three-dollar bill

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The eccentric billionaire, who shared a Photoshopped image of himself carrying a sink into the Oval Office, has been a vocal supporter of Trump, who defeated Vice President Kamala Harris to win the White House.

From Los Angeles Times

Alito’s choice to become a knight in the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George, an order led by fringe Italian monarchists, is not mere eccentric cosplay, although it is certainly also that.

From Slate

Does a small-scale human drama now qualify as an eccentric, unclassifiable studio release?

From Los Angeles Times

Mainly, she took guest roles on dozens of shows, including playing the eccentric birth mother of Lisa Kudrow’s character, Phoebe, on NBC’s “Friends” in the late 1990s.

From Los Angeles Times

As CEO of teen retailer Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries was described to me as an eccentric and superstitious genius who, with his highlighted hair and penchant for flip-flops and plastic surgery, personified the youthful All-American brand he created.

From BBC

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