abnormality

Noun

Meaning

The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.

Something abnormal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

abnormalcy irregularity weirdness anomalousness freakishness quirk disease freak misfit hydrocephalus monstrosity inadmissibility difference exception variation
Show all synonyms

Antonyms

normality north newton sapience average standard
Show all antonyms

Hypernyms

retardation slowness backwardness strangeness misbehavior misdeed

Hyponyms

transposition hydrocephalus deviation inversion aberration irritation

Related terms

abnormalcy abnormity abnormalism

Phrases with the word

head shape abnormality anatomic abnormality acquired abnormality chromosomal abnormality lingual frenulum abnormality gallbladder abnormality

Derivatives

abnormalities

Examples

Abbott admitted manslaughter but denied murder on the grounds that he did not intend to kill and had diminished responsibility on the basis of an abnormality of mental functioning. Source: Internet

A coexisting autoimmune liver disease, such as primary biliary cirrhosis or autoimmune hepatitis may also cause problems. citation ;Blood: Anemia is by far the most common abnormality of the blood cells which can be caused by a variety of mechanisms. Source: Internet

A much smaller number of people are insensitive to pain due to an inborn abnormality of the nervous system, known as " congenital insensitivity to pain ". Source: Internet

Beyond the abnormality acknowledged by Mnuchin lies the problem nobody in politics speaks of: the deficit. Source: Internet

Also, it may lead to the inadvertent termination of an undetected intrauterine pregnancy, or severe abnormality in any surviving pregnancy. Source: Internet

Antipyretic agents are not recommended as the increase in body temperature is due to muscular activity, not a hypothalamic temperature set point abnormality. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

abnormalise abnormalism abnormalist abnormalization abnormalize abnormally