Deviated: meaning, definitions and examples
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deviated
[ หdiviหeษชtษชd ]
behavioral change
Deviated refers to the act of departing from an established course or norm. This term is often used when discussing a divergence from accepted standards or expected patterns of behavior. It can refer to both physical paths, such as a vehicle straying from a road, and metaphorical paths, such as an individual straying from societal expectations. In psychological contexts, it may relate to behavior that is considered atypical or non-conformist. Overall, deviation can signify a movement away from a designated point.
Synonyms
departed, diverged, strayed, wandered
Examples of usage
- She deviated from the plan.
- The road deviated sharply to the left.
- His opinions often deviated from the mainstream view.
Translations
Translations of the word "deviated" in other languages:
๐ต๐น desviado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคญเฅเคฐเคทเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช abgewichen
๐ฎ๐ฉ menyimpang
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะดั ะธะปะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ odchylony
๐ฏ๐ต ้ธ่ฑใใ
๐ซ๐ท dรฉviรฉ
๐ช๐ธ desviado
๐น๐ท sapmฤฑล
๐ฐ๐ท ํธ์ฐจ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุญุฑู
๐จ๐ฟ odchรฝlenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ odchรฝlenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅ็ฆป็
๐ธ๐ฎ odklonjen
๐ฎ๐ธ frรกvikinn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑาฑััะปัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฎแ แแแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dษyiลษn
๐ฒ๐ฝ desviado
Etymology
The word 'deviated' is derived from the Latin verb 'deviฤre,' which means 'to turn aside.' This Latin term is composed of the prefix 'de-' meaning 'away from' and 'via' meaning 'way or road.' The term entered the English language in the late 14th century, initially used in the context of physical paths. Over time, its usage expanded to include abstract or metaphorical meanings, such as deviations in behavior, thought, or ideology. Today, it encompasses a wide range of contexts, from behavioral sciences to technical fields, illustrating the evolving nature of language and meaning.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #18,929, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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