eccentric
CEFR: C1
Unconventional, slightly strange, and departing conspicuously from established social norms or customary behavior.
Synonyms
- idiosyncratic
- unorthodox
- quirky
Common Collocations
- eccentric behaviour
- eccentric character
- mildly eccentric
Example Sentence
The eccentric university professor was famous for delivering lectures dressed in historical Victorian attire.