eccentric

C25592
concept

Eccentric describes a person or thing that deviates noticeably from conventional behavior or norms in odd, unusual, or whimsical ways.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
eccentric canonical 5
peculiar 5
eccentric intellectual 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: eccentric
Generated description
Eccentric describes a person or thing that deviates noticeably from conventional behavior or norms in odd, unusual, or whimsical ways.

Instances (13)

Instance Via concept surface
Frederick Rolfe
Miss Peregrine peculiar
Thomas Urquhart
Grandpa Vanderhof
Enoch O'Connor peculiar
Olive Abroholos Elephanta peculiar
Hugh Apiston peculiar
Horace Somnusson peculiar
Mrs Spottsworth eccentric person
Jean-Pierre Brisset (writer)
surface form: Jean-Pierre Brisset
Jean-Pierre Brisset (surrealist)
surface form: Jean-Pierre Brisset
eccentric thinker
Sir George Reresby Sitwell
Yuan Kewen eccentric intellectual