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deviant

/ˈdiːviənt/

Translations

deviantnoun

deviants

/ˈdiː.vi.ənt/

/ˈdi.vi.ənt/

девиант

The psychologist studied the behavior of the deviant.

Психолог изучал поведение девианта.

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Synonyms

deviantadjective

more deviant

Comp.

most deviant

Super.

/ˈdiːviənt/

девиантный

His deviant behavior was a cause for concern.

Его девиантное поведение вызывало беспокойство.

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deviantnoun

A person whose behavior or actions deviate from accepted norms or standards, especially in a social or sexual context.

The community viewed him as a deviant because of his unconventional lifestyle.

deviantadjective

Differing from a norm or from the accepted standards of society.

His deviant behavior often got him into trouble at school.

In statistics, differing markedly from an expected or average value; anomalous.

After removing deviant observations, the analysts recalculated the mean.