anomaly | | |
n. (state) | 1. anomalousness, anomaly | deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule. |
| ~ birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder | a defect that is present at birth. |
| ~ abnormalcy, abnormality | an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies. |
n. (person) | 2. anomaly, unusual person | a person who is unusual. |
| ~ individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | a human being.; "there was too much for one person to do" |
| ~ anachronism | a person who seems to be displaced in time; who belongs to another age. |
| ~ aberrant | one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group. |
| ~ albino | a person with congenital albinism: white hair and milky skin; eyes are usually pink. |
| ~ automaton, zombi, zombie | someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way.; "only an automaton wouldn't have noticed" |
| ~ eccentric, eccentric person, oddball, flake, geek | a person with an unusual or odd personality. |
| ~ behemoth, colossus, goliath, monster, giant | someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful. |
| ~ jekyll and hyde | someone with two personalities - one good and one evil. |
| ~ kook, odd fellow, odd fish, odd man out, queer bird, queer duck | someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group. |
| ~ misfit | someone unable to adapt to their circumstances. |
| ~ rara avis, rare bird | a rare or unique person. |
| ~ transexual, transsexual | a person who has undergone a sex change operation. |
| ~ ugly duckling | an ugly or unpromising child who grows into a beautiful or worthy person. |
n. (location) | 3. anomaly | (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun). |
| ~ astronomy, uranology | the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole. |
| ~ position, place | the particular portion of space occupied by something.; "he put the lamp back in its place" |
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