Deviance
Deviance noun - A state or condition markedly different from the norm.
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Synonyms for Deviance
Nonconformity and deviance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonconformity" instead a noun "Deviance".
Nonconformity
Nonconformity noun - Departure from a generally accepted theory, opinion, or practice.
Usage example: an artistic movement that doesn't tolerate nonconformity
Deviance and nonconformity are semantically related. You can use "Deviance" instead a noun "Nonconformity".
Nearby Word: nonconformist
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Related pairs
- peculiarity and deviance
- peculiarity and nonconformity
- eccentricity and deviance
- eccentricity and nonconformity
- oddity and deviance
- oddity and nonconformity
- divergence and deviance
- divergence and nonconformity
- variance and deviance
- variance and nonconformity
- difference and deviance
- difference and nonconformity
- deviation and deviance
- deviation and nonconformity
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Nonconformity and Deviance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deviance/nonconformity
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Nonconformity or Deviance. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deviance/nonconformity.
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