atrypa

/ætriˈpɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete word for a type of irregular or aberrant individual, often used in a derogatory sense.

“The anthropologist carefully noted the atrypa’s unusual behavior, but refrained from making judgments based on cultural biases.”

Synonyms

  • misfit
  • outcast

Antonyms

  • conformist
  • norm