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de·vi·ant
deviant
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- pronunciation:
- di
vi
ihnt
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
different from the average or accepted norm.
- antonyms:
- normal
- similar words:
- abnormal, anomalous, irregular, perverted, unnatural, variant
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related words: |
antisocial, different, erratic, lawless, odd, perverse, wild |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a person or thing that differs in behavior, appearance, or beliefs from that which is considered standard within a particular society.
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related words: |
irregular, pervert |
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derivation: |
deviance (n.) |
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