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abnormality Synonyms
Another word for abnormality
Choosing another word for abnormality depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An irregular feature, characteristic, or occurrence that deviates from what is normal, typical, or expected, especially a physical malformation or medical anomaly.
Usage Example
"The ultrasound scan revealed no structural abnormalities in the patient's heart."
Strongest
anomaly
irregularity
Strong
aberration
malformation
defect
deformity
deviation
• noun (Context 2)
The state or quality of being unusual, irregular, or different from the standard.
Usage Example
"Researchers noted the irregularity of the weather patterns throughout the entire decade."
Strongest
irregularity
Strong
unusualness
strangeness
peculiarity
Weak
eccentricity
Opposites of abnormality
The opposite of abnormality shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
normality
normalcy
regularity
norm
conformity
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Abnormality. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/abnormality