Definition of eccentric

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • eccentric is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • eccentric is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • eccentric is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of eccentric


  • a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) (noun)

    Examples

    1. a friendly eccentric

    Synonyms

    1. case
    2. character
    3. type
  • not having a common center; not concentric (adjective)

    Examples

    1. eccentric circles

    Synonyms

    1. nonconcentric
  • conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual (adjective)

    Examples

    1. famed for his eccentric spelling

    Synonyms

    1. bizarre
    2. flakey
    3. flaky
    4. freakish
    5. freaky
    6. gonzo
    7. off-the-wall
    8. outlandish
    9. outre
  • a person with an unusual or odd personality (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. eccentric person
    2. flake
    3. geek
    4. oddball

See definition of eccentric in Merriam Webster