Anomalous
Anomalous adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
Usage example: that was an anomalous year for the housing industry, so the number of starts is anything but typical
Atypical is a synonym for anomalous in abnormal topic. In some cases you can use "Atypical" instead an adjective "Anomalous", when it comes to topics like good, usual, unusual. popular alternative
Nearby Words: anomaly, anomalously
Atypical
Atypical adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
Usage example: the postal service delivered the package with atypical speed
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rare and anomalous
- rare and atypical
- irregular and anomalous
- irregular and atypical
- exceptional and anomalous
- exceptional and atypical
- singular and anomalous
- singular and atypical
- eccentric and anomalous
- eccentric and atypical
- unnatural and anomalous
- unnatural and atypical
- abnormal and anomalous
- abnormal and atypical
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