Synonyms for aberrant
əˈbɛr ənt, ˈæb ər-aber·rant

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1. aberrant

   Synonyms:
   erratic, devious, divergent, incontinuous, desultory, disconnected, wandering, idiotic, inconsistent, inconsecutive, abnormal, exceptional

   Antonyms:
   continuous, rectilineal, true, consistent, uniform, consecutive, normal, natural, faithful, regular

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1. aberrantadjective

   one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group

   Antonyms:
   normal

2. aberrant, deviant, deviateadjective

   markedly different from an accepted norm

   "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"

   Synonyms:
   deviant, deviate

   Antonyms:
   normal

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1. aberrantadjective

   Synonyms:
   deviating, wandering, rambling, diverging, divergent, devious, erratic, out of the way

2. aberrantadjective

   Synonyms:
   irregular, abnormal, unnatural, unusual, singular, peculiar, anomalous, unconformable, exceptional, strange, anomalistic, eccentric, monstrous, preternatural

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1. List of paraphrases for "aberrant":

   outlier, abnormal, repugnant, abhorrent, absurd, anomalous

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1. Lewis Rogers:

   This kind of aberrant behavior is always disgusting but it is particularly egregious as Memorial Day weekend arrives, a time when we honor the memories of our friends and family.

2. May Sarton:

   A man with a talent does what is expected of him, makes his way, constructs, is an engineer, a composer, a builder of bridges. It's the natural order of things that he construct objects outside himself and his family. The woman who does so is aberrant. We have to expiate for this cursed talent someone handed out to us, by mistake, in the black mystery of genetics.

3. Bezalel Smotrich:

   My concern is that someone in the security establishment released this clip, at this time, in order to try to grant legitimacy to those aberrant interrogation methods, which apparently include unacceptable use of violence, against people from this group.

4. Czech TV reporter Vaclav Cernohorsky:

   According to available news, this is not a terrorist attack, but an act committed by aberrant individual.

5. Jeffrey McFadden:

   Something like this happens and it's natural for human beings to want someone to be held accountable, but the law has very stringent requirements for that type of accountability ... especially in situations like this where you have someone doing something that is extraordinarily aberrant.