Eccentric and Stray

Eccentric

Eccentric adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.

Stray and eccentric are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stray" instead an adjective "Eccentric".

Stray

Stray adjective - Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern.

Eccentric and stray are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Eccentric" instead an adjective "Stray".

Nearby Words: strayed, straying

How words are described

old old eccentric old stray
little little eccentric little stray
random random eccentric random stray
local local eccentric local stray

Both words in one sentence

  • Eccentric Exterminator: Sharikov, once he gets assigned to rid Moscow of stray cats.
  • Series / Nathan Barley Ambiguously Gay: The "Stray" subculture of "straight-gay men", one of whom Dan Ashcroft wanks off in a pub (in the name of Gonzo journalism, obviously) The eccentric, overbearing Doug Rocket also comes across as a bit limp-wristed, although his sexual orientation is never disclosed.
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