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ECCENTRIC PERSON

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Dictionary entry overview: What does eccentric person mean?

• ECCENTRIC PERSON (noun)
The noun ECCENTRIC PERSON has 1 sense:

1. a person with an unusual or odd personality

Familiarity information: ECCENTRIC PERSON used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ECCENTRIC PERSON (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A person with an unusual or odd personality

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

eccentric; eccentric person; oddball; flake; geek

Hypernyms ("eccentric person" is a kind of...):

anomaly; unusual person (a person who is unusual)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "eccentric person"):

crackpot; crank; fruitcake; nut; nut case; nutcase; screwball (a whimsically eccentric person)

nutter; wacko; whacko (a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad)

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