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aberrations

The word “aberrations” has 4 syllables: ab-er-ra-tions

It's pronounced as /ˌæbəˈreɪʃənz/

What is synonym and antonym for aberrations?

In the thesaurus, “aberrations” has 27 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for aberrations along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for aberrations

Antonyms for aberrations

  • norms
  • ordinaries
  • usuals

Meanings of aberrations

  • noun
    1. The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight, correct, proper, normal, or from the natural state.
    2. The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; a defect in a focusing mechanism that prevents the intended focal point.
    3. A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer.
    4. A partial alienation of reason.
    5. A mental disorder, especially one of a minor or temporary character.
    6. Atypical development or structure; deviation from the normal type; an aberrant organ.
    7. A deviation of a tissue, organ or mental functions from what is considered to be within the normal range.

Example Sentences

  • The telescope detected several celestial aberrations that puzzled astronomers.
  • The biologist studied the genetic aberrations in the population of rare butterflies.
  • During the experiment, unexpected aberrations in the data led to a reevaluation of the hypothesis.
  • The psychologist explored the cognitive aberrations present in certain mental health disorders.
  • The quality control team investigated manufacturing processes to eliminate product aberrations.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to aberrations, such as: abnormalities, accidents, anomalies, bizarreries, contradictions, curiosities, differences.

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