Both Uses of
eccentric
in
Babbitt
- His daughter Verona eccentrically took baths in the morning, now and then.†
Chpt 1 *
- Only Paul, sitting by himself, reading at a serial story in a newspaper, failed to join them and all but Babbitt regarded him as a snob, an eccentric, a person of no spirit.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
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(eccentric) unconventional or strange; or a person with such traits