Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anomalistic

Adjective
/əˌnɒməˈlɪstɪk/
Definition
Relating to or characterized by anomalies or deviations from the norm.
Examples
  • The scientist found anomalistic patterns in the data that warranted further investigation.
  • An anomalistic event in nature can lead to new discoveries.
Meaning
Anomalistic describes something that is unusual, atypical, or deviating from what is considered standard or normal.
Synonyms
  • Unusual
  • Atypical
  • Irregular
  • Aberrant