What does the TOEIC word "eccentric" mean?

The TOEIC word "eccentric" (adjective (形容詞)) means "風変わりな、常軌を逸した" in Japanese, widely used in business contexts.

Can you give a business example for "eccentric"?

Yes, a typical business example is: "Her eccentric style made her stand out in the crowd." which translates to "彼女の風変わりなスタイルは、群衆の中で彼女を目立たせた。".

Level800

adjective (形容詞)

eccentric

💡 Usage & Nuance: 人の行動や性格が「独特で普通ではない」ことを表すのに使われます。TOEICでは人柄やデザインなど、少し変わった特徴を説明する際に登場することがあります。

peculiar

unconventional

quirky

odd

Her eccentric style made her stand out in the crowd.

彼女の風変わりなスタイルは、群衆の中で彼女を目立たせた。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "eccentric"

The artist was known for his _______ personality and unique works.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: ユニークな作品を作るアーティストは「風変わりな」個性を持つことが多いです。
English: An artist known for unique works often has an 'eccentric' (unconventional) personality.

🦅

Project Eagle analyzes your skill weaknesses automatically using AI. Practice thousands of real Part 5 to 7 mock exams completely for free!