Thesaurus / eccentricity
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The key piece of their analysis, published in a paper in October in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, is “orbital eccentricity.”
WE’RE THE COSMIC 1 PERCENT BUT OUR SOLAR SYSTEM ISN’T A COMPLETE WEIRDO - FACTS SO ROMANTICSEAN RAYMONDJANUARY 5, 2021NAUTILUSBach-Møller and Jørgensen started by gathering the full sample of exoplanets for which researchers have already measured or estimated orbital eccentricities.
WE’RE THE COSMIC 1 PERCENT BUT OUR SOLAR SYSTEM ISN’T A COMPLETE WEIRDO - FACTS SO ROMANTICSEAN RAYMONDJANUARY 5, 2021NAUTILUSSome people shrug these off as the eccentricities often associated with brilliance.
ELON MUSK’S ROCKET RIDEANDREW NUSCADECEMBER 2, 2020FORTUNEFirst, we quantified the egg shapes of more than 1,400 species by determining an egg’s eccentricity — how far it deviates from a sphere — and asymmetry.
A SCIENTIST WHO DELIGHTS IN THE MUNDANESTEVE NADISOCTOBER 26, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEBond says that the discovery raises more questions that may ultimately help us understand the evolution of pufferfishes, a group already awash in eccentricities.
PUFFERFISH MAY BE CARVING MYSTERIOUS ‘CROP CIRCLES’ NEAR AUSTRALIAJAKE BUEHLEROCTOBER 13, 2020SCIENCE NEWSFashion—Do not be too submissive to the dictates of fashion; at the same time avoid oddity or eccentricity in your dress.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYHe was a man of great learning and eccentricity, and devoted his long life to laborious study.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLWear what is becoming to yourself, and only bow to fashion enough to avoid eccentricity.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYI must add, by way of an eccentricity, his admiration for Dargomijskys Roussalka.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYHe has all the eccentricity of Rowland Hill, manifested only in a very different manner.
THE CONDITION, ELEVATION, EMIGRATION, AND DESTINY OF THE COLORED PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATESMARTIN R. DELANYSYNONYM OF THE DAY
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WORDS RELATED TO ECCENTRICITY
- bohemianism
- breach
- contumaciousness
- denial
- disaffection
- disagreement
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discordance
- disobedience
- dissent
- eccentricity
- exception
- heresy
- heterodoxy
- iconoclasm
- insubordination
- lawlessness
- mutinousness
- negation
- nonacceptance
- nonagreement
- noncompliance
- nonconsent
- objection
- opposition
- originality
- recalcitrance
- recusance
- recusancy
- rejection
- strangeness
- transgressiveness
- unconventionality
- uniqueness
- unorthodoxy
- unruliness
- veto
- violation
- anomalies
- bizarrenesses
- characteristics
- conversation pieces
- curiosities
- eccentricities
- extraordinarinesses
- freakishnesses
- freaks
- idiosyncrasies
- incongruities
- irregularities
- kinks
- oddness
- outlandishnesses
- peculiarities
- phenomena
- queerness
- quirks
- rarities
- singularities
- strangeness
- unconventionalities
- unnaturalnesses
- air
- character
- complexion
- difference
- discreteness
- disposition
- dissimilarity
- distinction
- distinctiveness
- eccentricity
- habit
- humor
- identity
- idiosyncrasy
- independence
- individualism
- ipseity
- makeup
- manner
- nature
- oddity
- oneness
- originality
- peculiarity
- rarity
- seity
- selfdom
- selfhood
- selfness
- separateness
- singleness
- singularity
- singularness
- temper
- temperament
- uniqueness
- unity
- unlikeness
- way
- abnormalities
- affectations
- attributes
- bizarrenesses
- characters
- distinctiveness
- eccentricities
- features
- foibles
- freakishnesses
- gimmicks
- idiosyncrasies
- kinks
- mannerisms
- marks
- odd traits
- particularities
- properties
- qualities
- queerness
- quirks
- savor
- schticks
- singularities
- slants
- specialties
- traits
- twists
- unusualnesses
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