Meaning
eccentric, outlandish
- unusual, eccentric, or bizarre in behavior, appearance, or style
- extravagant or unconventional in ideas or taste
In a sentence
Indossa sempre vestiti dai colori stravaganti.
He always wears clothes with eccentric colors.
Non trovi che sia una proposta un po' stravagante?
Don't you find that proposal a bit outlandish?
Il pittore era famoso per il suo modo di vivere stravagante.
The painter was famous for his eccentric lifestyle.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| stravagante | masculine · singular |
| stravagante | feminine · singular |
| stravaganti | masculine · plural |
| stravaganti | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Follows the two-form adjective pattern ending in -e: masculine and feminine singular are identical ('stravagante').
- Often neutral or fond rather than strictly negative; closer to 'quirky' or 'eccentric' than 'crazy'.