anomalous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Deviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction; aberrant or abnormal.
  2. Of uncertain or unknown categorization; strange.
  3. Having anomalies.

Pronunciation

/əˈnɒmələs/ /əˈnɑmələs/ en-us-anomalous.ogg /əˈnɔmələs/

Word forms

anomalous more anomalous most anomalous

Etymology

From Late Latin anōmalos, from Ancient Greek ἀνώμᾰλος (anṓmălos).

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