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deviancy
de·vi·ant D0179000 (dē′vē-ənt)adj. Differing from a norm or from the accepted standards of a society.n. One that differs from a norm, especially a person whose behavior and attitudes differ from accepted social standards. [Middle English deviaunt, from Late Latin dēviāns, dēviant-, present participle of dēviāre, to deviate; see deviate.] de′vi·ance, de′vi·an·cy n.ThesaurusdeviancynounThe condition of being abnormal:aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, abnormality, anomaly, deviance, deviation, irregularity, preternaturalness, unnaturalness.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeedeviancedeviancy
deviancy Vox populi A major abnormality, usually understood to be mental. See Paraphilia, Sexual deviancy. LegalSeeDeviancedeviancy
Synonyms for deviancynoun the condition of being abnormalSynonyms- aberrance
- aberrancy
- aberration
- abnormality
- anomaly
- deviance
- deviation
- irregularity
- preternaturalness
- unnaturalness
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