eccentric
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Eccentric and engaging, with the uncontainable energy of a shaken-up Coke bottle, he came up with a song that, for once, sounded uniquely British.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Eccentric exercises are easy to incorporate into daily routines and do not require special equipment.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
Eccentric, then altogether addled, she designed flamboyant clothing that astonished people in the street and frightened her son.
From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2021
Eccentric misfits are forced into government-mandated group therapy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2019
Eccentric souls with too much money in their pockets and far too much time on their hands, they had blown thick wads of cash on preposterous machines called automobiles.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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