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    deviant
    /ˈdiːvɪənt/

    adjective

    • 1. departing from usual or accepted standards, especially in social or sexual behaviour: "deviant behaviour"

    noun

    • 1. a deviant person or thing: "killers, deviants, and those whose actions are beyond most human comprehension"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEVIANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Deviant is an adjective that describes something or someone that is not usual or acceptable. It can also be a noun for a person who behaves in a deviant way, especially sexually. See synonyms, pronunciation and translations of deviant.

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    Deviant is an adjective or noun that means straying or deviating from an accepted norm or standard. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of deviant and deviate from this online dictionary.

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    Deviant definition: deviating or departing from the norm; characterized by deviation. See examples of DEVIANT used in a sentence.

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    A deviant is someone whose behavior falls far outside of society's norms; as an adjective, deviant can describe the behavior itself. For example, a fifty-year-old punk rocker has a deviant appearance, compared to his peers.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEVIANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Deviant means different from what people normally consider to be acceptable, or a person whose behaviour or beliefs are deviant. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of deviant with Collins English Dictionary.

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    Definition of deviant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › deviantDeviant - definition of deviant by The Free Dictionary

    Define deviant. deviant synonyms, deviant pronunciation, deviant translation, English dictionary definition of deviant. adj. Differing from a norm or from the accepted standards of a society. n. One that differs from a norm, especially a person whose behavior and attitudes...