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deviant
English
Etymology
From French déviant
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?di?.vi.?nt/
Adjective
deviant (comparative more deviant, superlative most deviant)
- Characterized by deviation from an expectation or a social standard.
- At the trial, the extent of his deviant behavior became clear.
Translations
Noun
deviant (plural deviants)
- A person who deviates, especially from norms of social behavior.
- A thing, phenomenon, or trend that deviates from an expectation or pattern.
Synonyms
- (person who deviates): heteroclite, nonconformist; see also Thesaurus:maverick
- (thing that deviates): abnormality, irregularity, outlier; see also Thesaurus:anomaly
Translations
See also
Not to be confused with defiant.
References
- Random House Webster’s Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987-1996.
Anagrams
- nivated
German
Etymology
From Latin devians.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [de?vi?ant]
- Hyphenation: de?vi?ant
Adjective
deviant (comparative devianter, superlative am deviantesten)
- (sociology, psychology) deviant
Declension
Further reading
- “deviant” in Duden online
Latin
Verb
d?viant
- third-person plural present active indicative of d?vi?
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depraved
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??p?e?vd/
Verb
depraved
- simple past tense and past participle of deprave
Adjective
depraved (comparative more depraved, superlative most depraved)
- Perverted or extremely wrong in a moral sense.
- (archaic) Distorted out of the normal course; abnormal.
- 1916, Veterinary Medicine (volume 11, page 759)
- There was a constant dripping of urine from the penis, a depraved appetite and meninguria. On examination, two calculi were easily felt, and I advised the owner that an operation was all that would save his animal […]
- 1916, Veterinary Medicine (volume 11, page 759)
Derived terms
- depraved-heart murder
- depravedly
- depravedness
Related terms
- deprave
- depravity
Translations
Anagrams
- pervaded
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