Synonyms and Antonyms of aberrant
1
being out of the ordinary
- a year of aberrant weather—record rainfall in the summer, record heat in the autumn
aberrated, abnormal, anomalous, atypical, especial, exceeding, exceptional, extraordinaire, extraordinary, freak, odd, peculiar, phenomenal, preternatural, rare, singular, uncommon, uncustomary, unique, unusual, unwonted
conspicuous, notable, noticeable, outstanding, prominent, remarkable, salient, striking
bizarre, deviant, eccentric, freakish, monstrous, oddball, outlandish, quaint, strange, weird
incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible, unimaginable, unthinkable
2
departing from some accepted standard of what is normal
- aberrant behavior can be a sign of rabies in a wild animal
unrepresentative
extraordinary, preternatural
rare, uncommon, uncustomary, unusual, unwonted
bizarre, curious, far-out, funny, kinky, odd, outlandish, out-of-the-way, outré, peculiar, quaint, queer, queerish, quirky, remarkable, screwy, strange, wacky (also whacky), way-out, weird, wild
eccentric, freakish, idiosyncratic, nonconformist, unconventional, unorthodox
extraordinary, preternatural
rare, uncommon, uncustomary, unusual, unwonted
odd, peculiar, strange
common, commonplace, everyday, familiar, ordinary, routine, run-of-the-mill, run-of-the-mine (or run-of-mine), unexceptional, unremarkable, workaday
customary, usual, wonted
archetypal (also archetypical), average, characteristic, representative
