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eccentricity vs oddness

oddness vs eccentricity

eccentricity and oddness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eccentricity Yes No No No
oddness Yes No No No
As nouns, oddness is a hyponym of eccentricity; that is, oddness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eccentricity:
  • eccentricity: strange and unconventional behavior
  • oddness: eccentricity that is not easily explained
Other hyponyms of eccentricity include oddity.
eccentricity (noun) oddness (noun)
strange and unconventional behavior eccentricity that is not easily explained
a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path the parity of odd numbers (not divisible by two)
(geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis
Difference between eccentricity and oddness

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