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Aberrant Definition & Meaning

aberrant
adjective
  1. markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"
noun
  1. one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group

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Frequently asked questions

What does aberrant mean?
markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas" one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
What part of speech is aberrant?
Aberrant is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does aberrant have?
Aberrant has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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