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English adjective: abnormal | |||
| 1. | abnormal not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm | ||
| Samples | Abnormal powers of concentration. Abnormal amounts of rain. Abnormal circumstances. An abnormal interest in food. | ||
| Synonyms | unnatural | ||
| Similar | aberrant, anomalous, antidromic, atypical, brachydactylic, brachydactylous, defective, deviant, deviate, freakish, irregular, kinky, perverted, subnormal, supernormal, vicarious | ||
| See also | insane | ||
| Attribute | normalcy, normality | ||
| Antonyms | normal | ||
| 2. | abnormal departing from the normal in e.g. intelligence and development | ||
| Samples | They were heartbroken when they learned their child was abnormal. An abnormal personality. | ||
| Similar | exceptional | ||
| Domain category | psychological science, psychology | ||
| Antonyms | normal | ||
| 3. | abnormal much greater than the normal | ||
| Samples | Abnormal profits. Abnormal ambition. | ||
| Similar | immoderate | ||
| Antonyms | moderate | ||
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