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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior;
[syn: pervert, deviant, deviate, degenerate]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. markedly different from an accepted norm;
- Example: "aberrant behavior"
- Example: "deviant ideas"
[syn: aberrant, deviant, deviate]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Deviant \De"vi*ant\, a.
   1. Deviating. [Obs.]
      [1913 Webster]

   2. having behavior or characteristics differing from that
      which is normal or expected, especially in an undesirable
      or socially disapproved manner; as, deviant behavior.

   Syn: deviate. [PJC]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

deviant
    adj 1: markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant
           behavior"; "deviant ideas" [syn: aberrant, deviant,
           deviate]
    n 1: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable
         especially in sexual behavior [syn: pervert, deviant,
         deviate, degenerate]