anomalous
English
Etymology
From Late Latin anomalus, from Ancient Greek ἀνώμᾰλος (anṓmalos).[1][2]
Pronunciation
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Adjective
anomalous (comparative more anomalous, superlative most anomalous)
- Deviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction; aberrant or abnormal.
- Of uncertain or unknown categorization; strange.
- Having anomalies.
Derived terms
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Translations
deviating from the normal
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References
- ^ “anomalous”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- ^ “anomalous”, in Collins English Dictionary.