anomalous

English

Etymology

From Late Latin anomalus

Pronunciation

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Adjective

anomalous ‎(comparative more anomalous, superlative most anomalous)

1. Deviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction; aberrant or abnormal.
2. Of uncertain or unknown categorization.
3. Having anomalies.

Derived terms

• anomalously

Related terms

• anomal
• anomaly

Translations

deviating from the normal

• Bulgarian: неправилен (bg) ‎(nepravilen), аномален ‎(anomalen)
• Catalan: anòmal
• Dutch: abnormaal (nl)
• Finnish: poikkeava (fi), epätavallinen (fi)
• German: unregelmäßig (de), irregulär, anomal (de)

• Greek: ανώμαλος (el) ‎(anómalos)

  Ancient: ἀνώμαλος ‎(anṓmalos)

• Latin: irregularis, anomalus
• Persian: ناهنجار (fa) ‎(nâhanjâr)
• Portuguese: anómalo (pt) (Portugal), anômalo (pt) (Brazil)
• Serbo-Croatian: anomalan
• Spanish: anómalo (es)