Aberrant

[ə'ber(ə)nt] or [æ'bɛrənt]

Definition

(noun.) one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group.

(adj.) markedly different from an accepted norm; 'aberrant behavior'; 'deviant ideas' .

Editor: Val--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Wandering; straying from the right way.

(a.) Deviating from the ordinary or natural type; exceptional; abnormal.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Deviating, wandering, rambling, diverging, divergent, devious, erratic, out of the way.[2]. Irregular, abnormal, unnatural, unusual, singular, peculiar, anomalous, unconformable, exceptional, strange, anomalistic, eccentric, monstrous, preternatural.

Editor: Maris

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Erratic, devious, divergent, incontinuous, desultory, disconnected, wandering,idiotic, inconsistent, inconsecutive, abnormal, exceptional

ANT:Continuous, rectilineal, true, consistent, uniform, consecutive, normal,natural, faithful, regular

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