Advanced English Word of the Day
deviantDefinitions
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| deviant | |
| 1. adj. Characterized by deviation from an expectation or a social standard. |  |
| At the trial, the extent of his deviant behavior became clear. | |
| 2. n. A person who deviates, especially from norms of social behavior. | |
| He was branded as a deviant and ostracized. | |
| 3. n. A thing, phenomenon, or trend that deviates from an expectation or pattern. | |
| As the graph shows, the March sales trend is the deviant. | |
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