deviant

//ˈdiː.vi.ənt//
C1Frequency Level 12Formal
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Adjective

deviantCanonical form
1

Departing from usual or accepted standards, especially in social or sexual behavior.

The study examined deviant behavior among teenagers.

Noun

deviantSingular
deviantsPlural
1

A person whose behavior or attitudes differ from what is considered normal or acceptable by society.

Society often labels those who don't conform as deviants.

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