aberrative

/æbəˈrætɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

deviating from the norm or a standard

“The aberrative behavior of the child in the classroom required extra attention from the teacher.”

2. noun

a deviation from the norm or a standard

“The aberrative tendencies of the artist led to a unique style that was both admired and criticized.”

Synonyms

  • deviant
  • unconventional

Antonyms

  • conformist
  • orthodox