eccentric
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definition
noun
he enjoys a colorful reputation as an engaging eccentric
a person of unconventional and slightly strange views or behavior.
The ends of the ‘jackshaft’ also carry the two eccentrics needed for the operation of the valve gear, in this case of the Gooch type, often confused with the much better-known Stephenson type.
a disc or wheel mounted eccentrically on a revolving shaft in order to transform rotation into backward-and-forward motion, e.g., a cam in an internal combustion engine.
adjective
my favorite aunt is very eccentric
(of a person or their behavior) unconventional and slightly strange.
The foam cells were oval to polygonal with a moderate amount of cytoplasm and central to eccentric small nuclei.
(of a thing) not placed centrally or not having its axis or other part placed centrally.
example
Her 'eccentric' characters are imbued with humanity, and the ending is stunning.
Born into a bookish, slightly 'eccentric' family, she grew up in the shadow of her mother's nervous temperament and the role of caretaker she assumed as a result.
From 1979 until 1999 Pluto was not the outermost planet, its 'eccentric' orbit making Neptune the furthest from the Sun.
This is a man who clearly knows how to enjoy life and who, with the appearance of a snorkel in his bathroom, has now become known as such a delightful 'eccentric' in his local community that everyone sees him in an adorable new light.
The shelf life of a true 'eccentric' is not very long in Hollywood.
I work with a bunch of peculiar, 'eccentric' guys who have a lot of really strange ideas.
Jane found the twenty-one-year-old Cambridge postgraduate a fascinating and slightly 'eccentric' character and was immediately attracted to him.
She could have been a true British 'eccentric' , although I seem to recall her having a foreign accent.
The story goes that a local 'eccentric' who built a huge house on the shore complete with caves, underground passages and exotic animals in the grounds, sailed one across the lake during a storm.
The place is certainly atmospheric, the owner charmingly 'eccentric' .
Brando was also known for his 'eccentric' behaviour and sometimes outlandish salary demands.
I've always meant to return there again, as I remember it being beautiful, serene and calming - that is, until the day my friend's slightly 'eccentric' grandfather joined us.
Almost the first thing you see, is Marcel Duchamp's rotorelief of a disc with slightly 'eccentric' circles of hatched red, black and white.
Subsequently, the muscle is also more vulnerable to rupture during an 'eccentric' contraction.
Past discoveries of planets in other solar systems had wildly 'eccentric' orbits or orbited very close to the star.
The strength of characters was very important - all were slightly 'eccentric' .
He may be somewhat 'eccentric' , but he wants to win.
The less mature neurons had abundant pink cytoplasm with central to slightly 'eccentric' nuclei and conspicuous nucleoli.
Concentric contractions require the greatest energy expenditure, followed by isometric and 'eccentric' contractions.
There is a very unique contest being backed by an anonymous group of 'eccentric' billionaires.
I am originally from Canada, where this attitude was considered rather 'eccentric' , to say the least.
During the encounter, one is thrown into the 'eccentric' orbit and remains in the Solar System while the other is ejected into interstellar space where it wanders forever.
In interviews, he comes across as an engaging, amiable 'eccentric' .
Some orbits are so 'eccentric' that they never loop back around again.
The foam cells were oval to polygonal with a moderate amount of cytoplasm and central to 'eccentric' small nuclei.
In life he was regarded as an awkward customer, a cranky, 'eccentric' figure with a talent for rubbing people up the wrong way.
So I knew his name there and I knew him as a recluse, something to do with Vegas and ultimately an 'eccentric' of some sort with strange stories coming out of many different places.
The artist was drawn to Ludwig's life after seeing a biography on the 'eccentric' king's behaviour.
Together, the two extremes define the boundaries of a highly 'eccentric' orbit.
His gregarious and 'eccentric' personality is the perfect mix for a good television programme.
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