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Type Words
Synonyms aberrant, deviate
Derivation deviance, deviate


deviant ideas.
Type Words
Synonyms degenerate, deviate, pervert
Type of miscreant, reprobate
Has types fetishist, lech, lecher, letch, masochist, nympho, nymphomaniac, paederast, paedophile, pederast, pedophile, sadist, sadomasochist, satyr, sod, sodomist, sodomite, bugger, child molester
Derivation deviate

Examples of deviant

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Many religious groups assert that transgender people choose a deviant lifestyle.
From the denverpost.com
They are two examples among many other forms of deviant and unnatural behaviour.
From the economist.com
See anyone coming from abused homes, pedophiles,and any other deviant behaviors.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Beauvoir argued that women have historically been considered deviant, abnormal.
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Primary deviance is any general deviance before the deviant is labeled as such.
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Every Christian leader seems to be a twisted deviant working to install theocracy.
From the stltoday.com
Voyeurism, however, is a deviant paraphilia, according to mental health standards.
From the washingtontimes.com
Maybe your correspondent has deviant uses for his Nexus than the main stream user.
From the economist.com
Workplace-deviant behavior may be expressed as tardiness or excessive absenteeism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Aberrant: markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"
  • Pervert: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
  • (deviance) deviation: deviate behavior
  • Deviance in a sociological context describes actions or behaviours that violate cultural norms including formally-enacted rules (e.g., crime) as well as informal violations of social norms (e.g., rejecting folkways and mores). ...
  • Deviant is an album by the British industrial metal band Pitchshifter, released in 2000. It was a follow up to the commercially successful album www.pitchshifter.com, but was seen by the record label as a disappointment. ...
  • The Deviants are a fictional race of superhumans in the Marvel Comics' universe. They are an offshoot of the evolutionary process that created sentient life on Earth instigated by the alien Celestials, and wage war against their counterparts, the Eternals. ...
  • Deviant is the third album by Swedish goregrind band Regurgitate, released in 2003 by Relapse Records. It was released in Japan on May 2, 2003.
  • (Deviance (statistics)) In statistics, deviance is a quality of fit statistic for a model that is often used for statistical hypothesis testing.
  • (The Deviants (band)) The Deviants (formerly The Social Deviants) were an English rock group originally active in the late 1960s, but still used as a vehicle for the musical work of writer Mick Farren.