Aberrant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Deviating from the proper or expected course.
  • adj. Deviating from what is normal; untrue to type.
  • n. One that is aberrant.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person or object that deviates from what is normal in his group.
  • n. A group, individual, or structure that deviates from the usual or natural type, especially with an atypical chromosone number.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Wandering; straying from the right way.
  • adj. Deviating from the ordinary or natural type; exceptional; abnormal.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Wandering; straying from the right or usual course.
  • In zoology and botany, differing in some of its characters from the group in which it is placed: said of an individual, a species, a genus, etc.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
  • adj. markedly different from an accepted norm
    • Equivalent
    unnatural    abnormal   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    anomaly    unusual person   
    Cross Reference
    aberrant duct of the testis   
    Form
    aberrancy    aberration    aberrance    aberrantly    aberrational   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    wandering    exceptional    abnormal    unusual   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    apparent    declarant    emerant    errant    inherent   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    atypical    maladaptive    oscillatory    antisocial    adipocyte   
     
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