Aberrantly

Pronunciation: /əˈbɛrəntli/

Definitions of aberrantly

adverb in a way that departs from the usual or accepted standard

Example Sentences

A1 She behaved aberrantly at the party, making everyone uncomfortable.

A2 The machine was functioning aberrantly, causing errors in the production process.

B1 The new employee's behavior was aberrantly different from the company's norms.

B2 The CEO's decision to abruptly change the company's direction was viewed as aberrantly risky by the board.

C1 The artist's latest work was praised for its aberrantly unique style.

C2 The politician's speech was criticized for being aberrantly inflammatory and divisive.

Examples of aberrantly in a Sentence

formal The data points on the graph behaved aberrantly, indicating a possible error in the calculations.

informal She acted aberrantly at the party, making everyone wonder what was wrong.

slang His behavior was totally aberrantly, like he was from another planet or something.

figurative The artist's use of color was aberrantly bold, creating a striking contrast in the painting.

Grammatical Forms of aberrantly

• past tense: aberrated
• plural: aberrants
• comparative: more aberrantly
• superlative: most aberrantly
• present tense: aberrantly
• future tense: will aberrantly
• perfect tense: has aberrantly
• continuous tense: is aberrantly
• singular: aberrant
• positive degree: aberrant
• infinitive: to aberrantly
• gerund: aberrantly
• participle: aberrantly

Origin and Evolution of aberrantly

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'aberrantly' originated from the Latin word 'aberrare', which means 'to wander off'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe someone or something that deviates from the norm or strays from the expected path, the word 'aberrantly' has evolved to also connote behavior that is irregular or abnormal.