Eccentricity
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British pronunciation/ˌɛksɪntɹˈɪsɪti/
American pronunciation/ˌɛksənˈtɹɪsəti/

Definition & Meaning of "eccentricity"

Eccentricity
01

a behavior that is considered abnormal and uncommon

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The writer 's eccentricity manifested in the characters she created, each with their own peculiar quirks and habits.
Despite his eccentricity, he was loved and respected by many for his unique ideas and unconventional approach to life.
Her eccentricity was evident in her choice of clothing, which often included mismatched patterns and bold colors.
02

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

03

(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

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