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Aberrant

adjective

Aberrant means unusual or not normal.

8 letters 3 syllables

What does Aberrant mean?

Aberrant means unusual or not normal.

Dictionary definition

Different from what is normal, expected, or usual.

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Aberrant in a sentence

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The scientist noticed an aberrant result.

medium

The bird's aberrant behavior made the researchers watch more closely.

hard

One aberrant score should be checked before changing the whole conclusion.

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Synonyms

Words like Aberrant

unusualUse when something is not common or expected.
abnormalUse when something differs from what is normal.
Antonyms

Opposite words

normalUse when something is usual or expected.
typicalUse when something matches the usual pattern.
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Aberrant word family

Base word

aberrant

adverb

aberrantly

In an unusual or abnormal way.

noun

aberration

Something unusual or different from what is expected.

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