aberrated

adjective

ˈa-bə-ˌrā-təd How to pronounce aberrated (audio)
Definition of aberratednext
as in unusual
being out of the ordinary you may have taken an aberrated path to the correct answer, but you got there

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aberrated
  1. unusual
  2. extraordinary
  3. abnormal
  4. exceptional
  5. unique
  6. rare
  7. outstanding
  8. odd
Adjective
  • The retirement of Chiarello made this race an unusual exercise for South Bay voters who got to choose between two candidates.
    Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • It's more accurately seen as a return to the township's Republican norm, after one unusual term with a Democrat in charge.
    Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of unusual
Adjective
  • Furthermore, the governor’s last extraordinary session was a transparent public-relations stunt.
    Steven Greenhut, Orange County Register, 15 Nov. 2024
  • This extension was approved at an extraordinary general meeting held on July 18, 2024.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of extraordinary
Adjective
  • The decrease is attributed to the non-recurrence of prior year abnormal backlog deliveries and lower total demand.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Treatments for abnormal ferritin levels may include eating iron-rich foods like lean salmon, leafy green vegetables, and beans.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of abnormal
Adjective
  • Its standout feature is its exceptional speed over USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connections, providing quick file transfers, especially for large media files.
    Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • But even by its own high standards, the latest season, which premiered on Netflix in September and is nearing its home stretch, has been exceptional.
    Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of exceptional
Adjective
  • Separated a documentary film directed by Errol Morris Adam Kirsch In Search of Fullness In his new book, the philosopher Charles Taylor looks at modern poetry as a unique record of spiritual experience in a secular age.
    Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Of course, different hunting conditions and different waterfowl species require unique decoying strategies.
    Joe Arterburn, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of unique
Adjective
  • Because of its class-leading functionality, polish, and usability, Photoshop earns a rare five-star rating and our Editors' Choice award.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • An historic drought is fueling a rare November wildfire in the Northeast.
    Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of rare
Adjective
  • House Democrats initially planned to hold their leadership elections on Friday, but a handful of outstanding races prompted the caucus to reschedule the meeting.
    Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Exasperated Cowboys want explanation for no-call on 49ers’ key touchdown pass George Kittle — who was outstanding on Sunday, with a great scramble-drill touchdown catch — tried to spin the slop-fest as a positive.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
Definition of outstanding
Adjective
  • The luxury sedan with the odd name is for buyers with about $80,000 (with all options) to spend and who are considering a break from status quo.
    James Raia, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • That’s where Laddie Coburn struck an odd juxtaposition to the traffic jam on West Agate Avenue.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
Definition of odd
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