Anomalous: meaning, definitions and examples
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anomalous
[ əˈnɒmələs ]
Translations
Translations of the word "anomalous" in other languages:
🇵🇹 anômalo
🇮🇳 असामान्य
🇩🇪 anomale
🇮🇩 anomali
🇺🇦 аномальний
🇵🇱 anomalny
🇯🇵 異常な
🇫🇷 anormal
🇪🇸 anómalo
🇹🇷 anormal
🇰🇷 비정상적인
🇸🇦 شاذ
🇨🇿 anomalní
🇸🇰 anomálny
🇨🇳 异常
🇸🇮 anomalni
🇮🇸 afbrigðilegur
🇰🇿 аномалды
🇬🇪 ანომალური
🇦🇿 anomal
🇲🇽 anómalo
Word origin
The word 'anomalous' originated from the Greek word 'anomalos', which means 'uneven' or 'irregular'. It entered the English language in the early 17th century. The term is commonly used in scientific contexts to describe something that deviates from the norm or is unexpected. Over time, 'anomalous' has become a popular adjective to characterize unusual or irregular phenomena.
See also: anomalies.