poikkeavuus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abnormality noun A feature or condition that departs from what is normal or expected.
- anomaly noun Something that deviates from what is normal or expected; an irregularity.
- deviance noun Actions or behaviors that violate formal and informal cultural norms such as laws and customs.
Senses
poikkeavuus is used for these senses in English:
- abnormality The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
- anomaly A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
- deviance (sociology) Actions or behaviors that violate formal and informal cultural norms such as laws and customs.