Meanings
adjectiveacentric (comparative more acentric, superlative most acentric)
comparative more acentric · superlative most acentric
- Not centered; without a centre.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivenot centered or having no center
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Origin
- Ancient Greekἀ-“not”
- Englishacentric
From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”, privative prefix) + κέντρο (kéntro, “a point, a center”). By surface analysis, a- + centric.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
German azentrisch
- azentrischwithout a center
Greek ακεντρικός
- ακεντρικός (akentrikós)without a center
Irish aiceintreach
- aiceintreachwithout a center
Italian acentrico
- acentricowithout a center
Portuguese acêntrico
- acêntricowithout a center
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with acentric
centriceccentricconcentricegocentricgeocentricheliocentriceurocentricexcentricallocentricAmericocentricbicentricCroatocentricdicentriceucentricEuropocentricnoncentricNordicentricpsychocentricRussocentricSinocentricventricWestcentric
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Cite this entry
APA
acentric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acentric
MLA
“acentric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acentric. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acentric,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acentric.
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