The effect is sometimes magical, sometimes merely eccentric.

The song earned him a five album deal with Polydor Records, who viewed him as a punk rather than merely an eccentric.

Despite this distraction, Bizet revised his opinions of Wagner's music, which he had previously dismissed as merely eccentric.

The furniture design, by contrast, ranges from merely eccentric to bizarre.

Mrs. Ward would probably be considered merely an eccentric.

Various groups, ethnic, cultural, religious, or merely eccentric, strove to keep their identities alive.

- the blithely outrageous, the chronically over the top or the merely eccentric.

At first she was merely eccentric.

Dr. Burt, once a well-regarded physician considered merely eccentric, began the special surgery in 1966.

At the same time, some of Johnson's judgments are merely eccentric.