aberrant

/əˈbɛrənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

deviating from the normal or expected pattern; irregular or abnormal.

“The aberrant behavior of the child was a cause for concern among the parents.”

2. noun

an abnormal or irregular thing or person.

“The scientist studied the aberrant cell to understand its unusual characteristics.”

Synonyms

  • anomalous
  • deviant

Antonyms

  • conformist
  • normal