Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anomalous

adjective
/əˈnɒm.ə.ləs/
Definition
Deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected.
Examples
  • Her anomalous behavior at the meeting caught everyone’s attention.
  • The scientist noted an anomalous spike in the data.
  • His anomalous response to the treatment surprised the doctors.
Meaning
Something that is unusual or irregular in nature.
Synonyms
  • abnormal
  • irregular
  • atypical
  • unusual
  • exceptional