dē'vē-ənt
Deviating from what is typical for a specified thing:
Differing from another:
(Sociology) A person with deviant behaviour; a deviant, degenerate or pervert.
The definition of abnormal is a description that means unusual, odd or out of the ordinary.
(Astronomy) Of or pertaining to an anomaly (angle of a body from its perihelion)
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The definition of irregular is something that doesn't conform to accepted or normal standards or that doesn't occur at regular intervals.
Beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things; strange; inexplicable; extraordinary; abnormal.
Stilted, affected, or awkward:
One who practices sexual perversion.
Missing an intended target or recipient:
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The definition of wayward is being insistent on having your own way, being headstrong or unpredictable.
A depraved or corrupt person.
The definition of normal is regular, natural or staying with the general standard.
Of a usable or serviceable grade or quality.
Not usual, common, or ordinary.
Various or assorted:
The definition of wicked is someone or something who is cruel or acts in an evil way.
Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit.
Such as is in common or ordinary use; such as is most often seen, heard, used, etc.; common; ordinary; customary
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Either of two divisions, male and female, into which most sexually reproducing organisms are grouped. Sex is usually determined by anatomy, the makeup of the sex chromosomes, and the type and amount of hormones produced. When the sex of an organism is determined by the sex chromosomes, males and females are generally produced in equal numbers. In other organisms, such as bees and wasps, in which females develop from fertilized eggs and males develop from unfertilized eggs, distribution of the sexes is unequal.
self-injurious
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