aberrancy

Example Sentences

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He called the past year “an aberrancy that I haven’t seen in the almost 40 years that I’ve been doing this.”

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2021

Denying harm allows this aberrancy and is the fountain of greed.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2016

It was a kind of historical aberrancy for large numbers of people to think, as they did in the '60s, that life could be improved by boorish self-indulgence.

From Time Magazine Archive

In some cases this fissure extends to the petals of the flowers, and changes them in a way quite analogous to the aberrancy of the leaves.

From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de

It was the due combination of these elements that constituted a perfect temperament; their aberrancy produced disease of body or of mind.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)