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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a state or condition markedly different from the norm;
[syn: aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, deviance]

2. deviate behavior;
[syn: deviation, deviance]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

deviance \deviance\ n.
   1. an aberrant state or condition.

   Syn: aberrance, aberrancy, aberration.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. deviate behavior.

   Syn: deviation.
        [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

deviance
    n 1: a state or condition markedly different from the norm [syn:
         aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, deviance]
    2: deviate behavior [syn: deviation, deviance]