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ECCENTRIC PERSON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does eccentric person mean?
• ECCENTRIC PERSON (noun)
The noun ECCENTRIC PERSON has 1 sense:
1. a person with an unusual or odd personality
Familiarity information: ECCENTRIC PERSON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person with an unusual or odd personality
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
eccentric; eccentric person; flake; geek; oddball
Hypernyms ("eccentric person" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "eccentric person"):
crackpot; crank; fruitcake; nut; nut case; screwball (a whimsically eccentric person)
nutter; wacko; whacko (a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad)
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