English adjective: deviant | |||
1. | deviant markedly different from an accepted norm | ||
Samples | Aberrant behavior. Deviant ideas. | ||
Synonyms | aberrant, deviate | ||
Similar | abnormal, unnatural | ||
Antonyms | normal | ||
English noun: deviant | |||
1. | deviant (person) a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior | ||
Synonyms | degenerate, deviate, pervert | ||
Broader (hypernym) | miscreant, reprobate | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bugger, child molester, fetishist, lech, lecher, letch, masochist, nympho, nymphomaniac, paederast, paedophile, pederast, pedophile, sadist, sadomasochist, satyr, sod, sodomist, sodomite | ||