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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAbnormally
/æbˈnɔːr.mə.li/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
In a manner that deviates from what is normal, typical, or expected.
"The patient's temperature was abnormally high during the night." - 2
To an unusual degree or extent, often implying excess.
"The real estate market remained abnormally quiet throughout the spring season."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'abnormal', combining the Latin prefix 'ab-' (away from, off) with 'normalis' (normal, conforming to a rule), which traces back to 'norma' (carpenter's square). The adverbial suffix '-ly' was added in the 19th century to denote manner or degree, shifting the meaning to describe actions or states deviating from the standard or typical pattern.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Abnormally" is said worldwide
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anormalement
Transliteration: anormalement
"Les températures étaient anormalement basses pour la saison."
abnormal
Transliteration: abnormal
"Das Testergebnis war abnormal hoch."
anormalmente
Transliteration: anormalmente
"Il traffico era anormalmente intenso stamattina."
anormalmente
Transliteration: anormalmente
"El crecimiento de la planta fue anormalmente rápido."
anormalmente
Transliteration: anormalmente
"O preço da gasolina subiu anormalmente este mês."
असामान्य रूप से
Transliteration: asamanya roop se
"आज मौसम असामान्य रूप से गर्म है।"
异常地
Transliteration: yìcháng de
"她的安静表现得异常地明显。"
비정상적으로
Transliteration: bijeongsangjeokeuro
"그 환자의 혈압이 비정상적으로 높았습니다."
異常に
Transliteration: ijō ni
"今年の夏は異常に暑かった。"
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