anomalous

adjective

Pronunciation: əˈnɒmələs

Definition

Deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected.

Examples

• The software detected an anomalous pattern in the user's login history.

• His behavior in the meeting was quite anomalous compared to his usual professional demeanor.

• They investigated the anomalous weather conditions that occurred during the mid-summer blizzard.

Synonyms of anomalous

Words with a similar meaning to anomalous:

• odd
• unusual
• irregular
• aberrant

Antonyms of anomalous

Words with the opposite meaning to anomalous:

• normal
• typical

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