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eccentricity

noun

1 eccentricity

Strange and unconventional behavior.

Roget 83: nonconformity etc. 82; unconformity, disconformity; unconventionality, informality, abnormity, abnormality, anomaly; anomalousness etc. adj.; exception, ... show more

Roget 220: exteriority; outside, exterior; surface, superficies; skin etc. (covering) 223; superstratum; disk, disc; face, ... show more

Roget 499: want of intelligence etc. 498, want of intellect etc. 450; shadowness, silliness, foolishness etc. adj.; imbecility, incapacity, vacancy of mind, ... show more

Roget 503: disordered reason, disordered intellect; diseased mind, unsound mind, abnormal mind; derangement, unsoundness; psychosis; neurosis; cognitive disorder; affective disorder.    insanity, lunacy; madness ... show more

Roget 853: ridiculousness etc. adj.; comicality, oddity etc. adj.; extravagance, drollery.    farce, comedy; burlesque etc. (ridicule) ... show more

2 eccentricity

geometry A ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis.

Dutch: excentriciteit

3 eccentricity

A circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path.

Dutch: excentriciteit
Polish: ekscentryczność, niewspółosiowość, mimośrodowość


Moby thesaurus: aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, abnormality, abnormity, absurdity, absurdness, amorphism, animus, anomalism, anomalousness, anomaly, aptitude, arrhythmia, asininity, battiness, bent, bias, bizarreness, bizarrerie ... show more.

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