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excentrique

/ɛk.sɑ̃.tʁik/

adjective/ɛk.sɑ̃.tʁik/

eccentric (away from the centre); eccentric (not having the same centre); eccentric (characterized by unusual behaviour), oddball

Synonyms: excentré

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin excentricus, from ex- (“away”) + centrum (“the centre”) + -icus. By surface analysis, ex- + centre + -ique.