Synonyms of eccentricities

eccentricities

noun

plural of eccentricity

as in tricks

an odd or peculiar habit

one of the woman's eccentricities was her lifelong habit of reading while soaking in the bathtub for hours

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tricks
• traits
• characteristics
• quirks
• mannerisms
• idiosyncrasies
• peculiarities
• habits
• tics
• oddities
• curiosities
• singularities
• crotchets
• twists
• quips
• kinks
• attributes
• affectations
• quiddities
• tendencies
• personalities
• individualisms
• characters
• erraticisms
• attitudes
• properties
• patterns
• customs
• practices
• airs
• perversions
• abnormalities
• addictions
• proclivities
• ways
• predilections
• inclinations
• leanings
• identities
• humors
• predispositions
• temperaments
• partialities
• propensities
• individualities
• bents
• penchants
• dispositions
• marks
• geniuses
• natures
• neuroticisms
• wonts
• turns

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conformities

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of eccentricities

And yet, generations of Americans have come here not despite its eccentricities—and downright aversion to good taste—but because of them, which serves as a reminder that originality, even at its most excessive, never really goes out of style. — Air Mail, 4 July 2026

The stylistic eccentricities have been dialed back, including the use of old Hollywood film clips to reflect the action and possibly the thoughts of its main character, a cinephile from space, who is both practicing and enacting the work of a private detective. — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026

Designers embraced audacious concepts, leading to iconic cars like the Corvette and Thunderbird, alongside numerous eccentricities. — Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026

The singers, both known for onstage personas and eccentricities, dated in 2019 and confirmed their split one year later. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 15 June 2026

That the series houses its mad science experiments and cartoonish fight scenes in familiar packaging goes a long way toward keeping it accessible, but the charming eccentricities and their astute implementation add up to a Spider-story worth investing in — bring on the strange. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 May 2026

Of course, in addition to being perfect by becoming a doctor, John had selected, despite her eccentricities, the perfect mate in their parents’ eyes. — Literary Hub, 8 May 2026

Still, even an understanding of Turner’s eccentricities didn’t prepare the Braves to learn the morning of their game against Pittsburgh that the team’s owner was now the manager. — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 6 May 2026

Sterling, a member of the New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame, featured a distinctive baritone and drew adoration and criticism alike for his eccentricities and his unabashed Yankees fandom that resonated in his broadcasts. — Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 4 May 2026