eccentricity

• Cualidad de ser poco convencional, peculiar o ligeramente extraño en el comportamiento o la apariencia; también, en matemáticas y geometría, medida de la desviación de una cónica respecto a un círculo.

A noun referring to the quality of being unconventional, peculiar, or slightly strange in behavior or appearance.

1. Unconventional behaviorB2formal

   The quality of being unconventional, odd, or peculiar in behavior or appearance.

   excentricidad

   • His eccentricity made him a memorable character in the neighborhood.
   • She was known for her eccentricity in dressing brightly every day.
   • The artist's eccentricity was reflected in his unusual paintings.

   Sinónimosaberrationfoibleidiosyncrasyodditypeculiarityquirkinesssingularitystrangenessunconventionalityweirdness

   Antónimosconformityconventionalitynormalityorthodoxyregularity

2. Mathematical deviationC2formalscientific

   A measure of how much a conic section deviates from being a circle.

   Excentricidad (geometría)

   • The eccentricity of an ellipse is between 0 and 1.
   • Calculating the eccentricity of the orbit helps predict planetary motion.
   • The comet's orbit has a high eccentricity, making it very elongated.