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eccentrics

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-trɪ.kəl.i/
    • /ekˈsen.trɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-trɪ.kəl.i/

Definition of eccentrics word

  • noun eccentrics Plural form of eccentric; persons who have unusual tendancies. 1
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Parts of speech for Eccentrics

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Eccentrics

eccentrics popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for eccentrics

adjective eccentrics

  • odds — something that is odd.
  • funnies — providing fun; causing amusement or laughter; amusing; comical: a funny remark; a funny person.
  • beats — Plural form of beat.
  • characteristics — Also, characteristical. pertaining to, constituting, or indicating the character or peculiar quality of a person or thing; typical; distinctive: Red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn.
  • crazies — mentally deranged; demented; insane.

noun eccentrics

  • oddities — an odd or remarkably unusual person, thing, or event.
  • characters — the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing.
  • cases — Plural form of case.
  • hippies — a person, especially of the late 1960s, who rejected established institutions and values and sought spontaneity, direct personal relations expressing love, and expanded consciousness, often expressed externally in the wearing of casual, folksy clothing and of beads, headbands, used garments, etc.
  • beatniks — (sometimes initial capital letter) a member of the Beat Generation.
All 12 Synonyms of eccentrics

Antonyms for eccentrics

adjective eccentrics

  • commons — people not of noble birth viewed as forming a political order
  • standards — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
  • plains — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
All 3 Antonyms of eccentrics

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