2 entries found for deviant.
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Function: adjective
Text: departing from some accepted standard of what is normal <some studies show that many violent criminals begin exhibiting deviant behavior in early childhood>
Synonyms aberrant, abnormal, anomalous, atypical, irregular, unnatural
Related Words extraordinary, preternatural; rare, uncommon, uncustomary, unusual, unwonted; odd, peculiar, strange, weird
Near Antonyms common, familiar, ordinary; customary, usual, wonted
Antonyms natural, normal, regular, standard, typical