aberrance

Examples

• All

• In contrast, these facts accord with the earlier point regarding the aberrance of murderers.

  Academic text (2007)

• Defining Aberrance

  Academic text (1996)

• Such transitive logic has the effect of transposing the aberrance of a milieu onto the author, in effect, making him a scapegoat.

  Academic text (2016)

• Ordinarily, she was by far the more sensitive of them, noticing instantly any behavioral aberrance, making snap judgments based on intuition, which were usually correct.

  Fiction book (1991)

• His behavior was an aberrance from the norm, surprising everyone who knew him.

• The sudden drop in temperature was an aberrance that caught meteorologists off guard.

Synonyms

A

anomaly

vsaberrance

165 7.1

Something that is not normal or expected

refers more broadly to the general state of marked difference

A

aberration

vsaberrance

37 7.7

Something that is very different from what is normal or expected

is the same idea but considered a variant or alternate form

S

strangeness

vsaberrance

12 5.5

The feeling that something is unusual or hard to explain

captures a clear, strong break from what is expected rather than unfamiliarity

O

oddity

vsaberrance

12 5.9

An unusual habit, quality, or way of thinking

describes a broader marked condition rather than a single peculiar trait

A

abnormality

vsaberrance

11 5.2

Something that is not normal and can be seen in the body or test results

stresses marked difference more than mere noticeability

D

deviance

vsaberrance

4 7.9

Behavior that most people in a group do not accept

is a neutral description of marked difference without moral focus

O

oddness

vsaberrance

1 5.8

A state of being unusual or strange in a way that is hard to explain

focuses on an obvious marked difference rather than mysterious strangeness

B

bizarreness

vsaberrance

1 6.9

A state of being very strange or unusual that surprises people

indicates marked difference but with less emphasis on bizarre style

U

unusualness

vsaberrance

1 6.9

How different or rare something is compared with what people expect

emphasizes a strong departure rather than simple rarity

F

freakishness

vsaberrance

1 7.5

A quality of being very strange or different from most people

means marked difference but without the extreme shock or spectacle

F

freakiness

vsaberrance

1 6.1

A quality of being strange or unexpected, like odd weather

describes sustained marked difference rather than momentary surprise

O

outlandishness

vsaberrance

1 8.4

Being very unusual in appearance, ideas, or behavior

covers marked difference generally rather than eye-catching oddness

U

unnaturalness

vsaberrance

1 7.5

A quality that makes something seem strange or not normal

is about strong deviation from expectation, not only natural conformity

D

derangement

vsaberrance

1 8.5

A state when things like papers or furniture are not in their usual place

refers to marked difference even when order remains but norm is broken

A

aberrancy

vsaberrance

9.9

A state of being very different from what is normal

is the same condition described with slightly different form or label

A

anomalousness

vsaberrance

9.9

A state of being different from what is usual or expected

focuses more on a marked state rather than rule deviation

A

atypicality

vsaberrance

8.3

Being different from the usual type or pattern

highlights a marked, notable departure from the normal

D

deviancy

vsaberrance

• Specialized

8.4

How much something differs from a standard or what was expected

describes the state of marked difference rather than its measured amount

Antonyms

N

normalcy

• US

36 4.1

The usual state when life returns to the expected routine

How Unusual

aberrance

9.2

anomaly

165 7.1

oddity

15 5.3

deviation

• Specialized

12 6.4

irregularity

13 5.1

normality

13 3.5

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology