The phrase "a pretty eccentric" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who has unusual or unconventional behavior or characteristics, often in a lighthearted or affectionate manner.
Example: "My neighbor is a pretty eccentric artist who often paints his house in bright colors and hosts quirky art shows."
Alternatives: "quite an eccentric" or "somewhat eccentric".
BUILDING houses and offices out of toxic waste sounds like a pretty eccentric idea.
"She's a pretty eccentric woman — and in love with her snails," he said.
As Maple put it, "If it hadn't affected the rest of us, I'm sure we would have thought, That's a pretty eccentric decision.
It was a pretty eccentric collection - I never minded much what went with what, so I included a giraffe among the dairy herd - but it absorbed me completely.
These Pinots (so-called because of the "pinecone" shape of their clusters) are a pretty eccentric group of fruits.
That doesn't happen very often, especially in network TV, so much of that credit goes to him -- us being able to do a show about what is, by network TV standards, a pretty eccentric idea.
It was all pretty eccentric but then no more so than having a Départ fictif at all (how do the Tour organisers keep a straight face? Imagine if the World Cup kicked off with an Imaginary First Half, or the Olympics started with the Pretend 100m).
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Some questioned the film's potential as a frontrunner: between The Artist and Argo, the Academy has recently been sympathetic to films that reflect their own industry, but Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's backstage black comedy is a pretty sour, eccentric portrait.
Yes, the patients are deserving of sympathy, but they also do some pretty eccentric things.
"The other ones think Andrew's pretty eccentric, but there you are," she said.
