Abnormal: meaning, definitions and examples

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abnormal

 

[ รฆbหˆnษ”หmษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

behavior

Deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying.

Synonyms

atypical, irregular, odd, strange, unusual

Examples of usage

  • He has an abnormal fear of spiders.
  • The test results showed abnormal levels of cholesterol.
  • She displayed abnormal behavior after the accident.
Context #2 | Adjective

medical

Not typical, usual, or normal; not conforming to a standard type.

Synonyms

anomalous, atypical, deviant, irregular, unusual

Examples of usage

  • The doctor noticed abnormal growths during the examination.
  • The patient's symptoms were considered abnormal for their age.

Translations

Translations of the word "abnormal" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น anormal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคธเคพเคฎเคพเคจเฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช abnormal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ abnormal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะฝะพั€ะผะฐะปัŒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ abnormalny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็•ฐๅธธใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท anormal

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ anormal

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท anormal

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„์ •์ƒ์ ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ุทุจูŠุนูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ abnormรกlnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ abnormรกlny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅผ‚ๅธธ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nenavaden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณeรฐlilegur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะฝะพะผะฐะปัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒแƒœแƒแƒ แƒ›แƒแƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ anormal

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ anormal

Etymology

The word 'abnormal' originated in the mid-17th century from the Latin word 'abnormalis', which is a combination of 'ab-' (away from) and 'normalis' (normal). It has been used in English to describe deviations from the usual or expected since its introduction.

See also: abnormality, normalcy, normality, normalization, normalize, normalizer, normally, paranormal, supernormal.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,919, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.