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adult vs eccentric

eccentric vs adult

adult and eccentric both are nouns.

adult and eccentric both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adult Yes Yes No No
eccentric Yes Yes No No
As nouns, eccentric is a hyponym of adult; that is, eccentric is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than adult:
  • adult: a fully developed person from maturity onward
  • eccentric: a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
adult (noun) eccentric (noun)
any mature animal a person with an unusual or odd personality
a fully developed person from maturity onward a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
adult (adjective) eccentric (adjective)
(of animals) fully developed not having a common center; not concentric
designed to arouse lust conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Difference between adult and eccentric

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