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Eccentrics vs Eccentricity - What's the difference?

eccentrics | eccentricity |

As nouns the difference between eccentrics and eccentricity

is that eccentrics is ; persons who have unusual tendancies while eccentricity is the quality of being eccentric; any eccentric behaviour.

eccentrics

English

Noun

(head)
  • ; persons who have unusual tendancies
  • That painter's club is a group of eccentrics .

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    eccentricity

    Noun

    (eccentricities)
  • The quality of being eccentric; any eccentric behaviour.
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  • (mathematics) The ratio, constant for any particular conic section, of the distance of a point from the focus to its distance from the directrix.