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aberrant

[uh-ber-uhnt, ab-er-] / əˈbɛr ənt, ˈæb ər- /


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Colors become aberrant, shifting suddenly from greens into turquoise blue, while authentic nature steps aside for abstraction.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025

"This is just an aberrant episode in an otherwise productive life," she said, according to the Reuters news agency.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

He was detached from reality—in a manner that was even more extreme than his normally aberrant standards.

From Salon • Aug. 13, 2024

It’s also possible that certain people with Long Covid clear the virus while continuing to suffer from an aberrant immune response it initiated.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 11, 2024

A crime is a relatively rare and aberrant event.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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