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Definition of anomalousness

anomalousness

/əˈnɑːmələsnəs/
a · nom · a · lous · ness
Adverb:anomalously
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Adjective:anomalous
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anomalousness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The quality or state of being anomalous; deviation from what is standard, normal, or expected.

Example

"The researchers were intrigued by the anomalousness of the test results, which defied all established models."

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• Nearby Words

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anon
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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the adjective 'anomalous' and the noun suffix '-ness'. 'Anomalous' derives via Late Latin from Ancient Greek 'anōmalos' (uneven, irregular), combining 'an-' (not) and 'homalos' (even, from 'homos', meaning 'same').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Anomalousness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/anomalousness
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