ECCENTRIC

(noun) a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
"a real character", "a strange character", "a friendly eccentric", "the capable type", "a mental case"
synonyms : case , character , type
"Though he was a strange character, she found him very lovable." -added by nsrees
(noun) a person with an unusual or odd personality
synonyms : eccentric person , flake , geek , oddball
Everbody gave her a lot of leeway because she was a real eccentric. -added by nsrees
(adj.) not having a common center; not concentric
"eccentric circles"
synonyms : nonconcentric
(adj.) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
"restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit", "famed for his eccentric spelling", "a freakish combination of styles", "his off-the-wall antics", "the outlandish clothes of teenagers", "outre and affected stage antics"
synonyms : bizarre , flakey , flaky , freakish , freaky , gonzo , off-the-wall , outlandish , outre
His friends scarecely discussed their problems with him, because he often came up with outlandish solutions. -added by nsrees

Mnemonics for eccentric

(Tag: ) ec(x)-centric(normal): going away from the center that is departing from the norms
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(Tag: ) eccentric- resembles x-centric..assume x centric as before centric,like x-wife. anything b4 centric is x centric,and b4 centric ,it is irregular and odd in shape.
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(Tag: ) eccentric:One(EC) cent rick from rice centre is called eccentric.
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(Tag: English) eccentric- ex-center>> It's ODD to see your ex being the center of attraction among your pals.
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