anomalous (Meaning)
anomalous (s)
deviating from the general or common order or type
anomalous (a.)
Deviating from a general rule, method, or analogy; abnormal; irregular; as, an anomalous proceeding.
Synonyms & Antonyms of anomalous
Synonyms:
- weird
- striking
- notable
- outlandish
- inconceivable
- strange
- freak
- conspicuous
- prominent
- aberrated
- bizarre
- extraordinaire
- unthinkable
- quaint
- oddball
- monstrous
- unimaginable
- especial
- preternatural
- deviant
- uncustomary
- incomprehensible
- salient
- freakish
- eccentric
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
anomalous Sentence Examples
- The scientist discovered an anomalous pattern in the data that couldn't be explained by existing theories.
- The weather forecast predicted an anomalous heatwave in the middle of winter, surprising everyone.
- During the experiment, an anomalous reaction occurred, leading to unexpected results.
- The detective noted the anomalous behavior of the suspect, raising suspicions about their involvement in the crime.
- In astronomy, astronomers often study anomalous celestial events to better understand the universe.
- The historian uncovered an anomalous document that challenged conventional beliefs about the ancient civilization.
- The anomalous growth of the plant in the controlled environment intrigued botanists and sparked further research.
- The pilot reported an anomalous signal on the radar, prompting the air traffic controllers to investigate.
- The financial analyst noticed an anomalous spike in stock prices that warranted a closer examination.
- The archaeologist stumbled upon an anomalous artifact at the dig site, leading to a reevaluation of the site's historical significance.
FAQs About the word anomalous
deviating from the general or common order or typeDeviating from a general rule, method, or analogy; abnormal; irregular; as, an anomalous proceeding.
unusual, abnormal, odd, extraordinary, unique, rare, uncommon, exceptional, aberrant, unwonted
usual, ordinary, normal, customary, customary, common, typical, ordinary, common, usual
The scientist discovered an anomalous pattern in the data that couldn't be explained by existing theories.
The weather forecast predicted an anomalous heatwave in the middle of winter, surprising everyone.
During the experiment, an anomalous reaction occurred, leading to unexpected results.
The detective noted the anomalous behavior of the suspect, raising suspicions about their involvement in the crime.
