Word
abnormalness
Phoneticsab·nor·mal·ness
Definition
n. the quality of being different from what is normal or expected. It describes something that is strange or unusual.
n. the state or quality of being different from what is usual, typical, or expected. Often used to describe physical conditions or social behaviors that deviate from a standard.
Examples
“The doctor checked for any signs of abnormalness in the blood.”
“The sudden change in the weather caused a sense of abnormalness among the local residents.”
“While some level of variation is natural, the extreme abnormalness of the data suggested a fundamental error in the initial measurements.”
Examples
simple
“The doctor checked for any signs of abnormalness in the blood.”
contextual
“The sudden change in the weather caused a sense of abnormalness among the local residents.”
complex
“While some level of variation is natural, the extreme abnormalness of the data suggested a fundamental error in the initial measurements.”
Word family
NOUN
ADJECTIVE
ADVERB
- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.B2 FirstIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.5.5–6.5TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 4.0–4.572–94TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.785–944
- Frequency
- Rare
- Level
- B2 · Upper Intermediate
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