Meaning of ANOMALOUS
| Pronunciation: | | u'nâmulus
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[adj] deviating from the general or common order or type; "advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe" |
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ANOMALOUS is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | abnormal |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A*nom"a*lous\, a. [L. anomalus, Gr. ? uneven,
irregular; 'an priv. + ? even, ? same. See {Same}, and cf.
{Abnormal}.]
Deviating from a general rule, method, or analogy; abnormal;
irregular; as, an anomalous proceeding.
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