abnormally
- adverb
- /æbˈnɔrməli/
- Of those, 50% had abnormally low voices, and 50% had abnormally high voices.
- abnormally dangerous
- abnormally high
- abnormally low
Women who have PCOS, however, actually notice a decrease in their abnormally high testosterone.
- Women who have PCOS, however, actually notice a decrease in their abnormally high testosterone.
- Don't laugh too hard because you guys know I have an abnormally small head, babe.
- So if the leaves have kind of a glossy plump look to them, if they look abnormally thick, they are usually a succulent.
- Other common symptoms are extreme fatigue and exhaustion, general weakness, abnormally fast or strong heartbeats, difficulty breathing, and reduced mobility.
- It was really low carb and I felt a lot better within the first month, abnormally better.
- You do you know, do you also feel like I feel like guys, especially as they get older, they learn to yawn like abnormally loud.
- We we, we initially wanted to make it like abnormally bodacious, but but we didn't want to.
Examples
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This normally cold ocean stream is maintaining an abnormally warm temperature.
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After the accident, she experienced abnormally fast heart rates and anxiety.
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Everybody already knows we're abnormally intelligent.
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Some people have abnormally tight muscles, which may limit their range of motion.
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Problems for the baby can include abnormally high birth weight and birth defects.
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I've gotten abnormally brilliant at it.
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Have there been an abnormally large number of failed login attempts recently?
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Did you know Albert Einstein was born with an abnormally large head?
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He has abnormally large teeth, which he was sharpening on the stone walls.
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Boys are more likely to exhibit externalizing behaviors, which include antisocial behavior, fighting, and abnormally high anxiety levels.
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Synonyms
In an unusual or unexpected way
In a strange or unexpected way
To a much higher level than usual
More than normal or expected
In a strange or unexpected way
In a strange or unexpected way
In a way that is not usual for someone or something
In a very unusual and surprising way
In a strange or unexpected way
In a way that seems strange or not natural
To a much higher level than usual
In a strange way that people notice
In a way that is not normal or expected
In a way that is different from what most people do
Seems very strange and different from what people expect
In a way that is not usual
In an unusual way that is not normal
In an odd, playful way that shows personal style
In a way that is different from what most people expect
In an unusual way not like what usually happens
In a way that is not usual
In a way that is not usual
In a very strange way that feels surprising
Antonyms
How Unusual
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Abnormally comes from the prefix a- or ab- meaning 'not' and the word normal, which comes from Latin norma meaning 'rule' or 'pattern'. So, to do something abnormally is to act 'not by the usual rule', that is, unusually or in a way that is not normal.