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Synonyms for deviant
ˈdi vi əntde·viant

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. pervert, deviant, deviate, degenerateadjective

    a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

    Synonyms:
    pervert, deviate, degenerate

    Antonyms:
    normal

  2. aberrant, deviant, deviateadjective

    markedly different from an accepted norm

    "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"

    Synonyms:
    aberrant, deviate

    Antonyms:
    normal

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "deviant":

    errant, abnormal, devious, pervert

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How to use deviant in a sentence?

  1. Ron Book:

    I don't want those people living near children, if you put young children in the faces of people prone to commit sexually deviant behaviors on children, there is a greater chance than not that they'll act out. They ’ll do their thing.

  2. Jonathan Gilliam:

    Minimization and lying are the characteristics of a deviant behavior and are typically signs of guilt.

  3. David Lee:

    You have to be deviant if you're going to do anything new.

  4. Ron Book:

    If you put young children in the faces of people prone to commit sexually deviant behaviors on children, there is a greater chance than not that they'll act out. They ’ll do their thing.

  5. Aidan Key:

    My compassion is there for the parents. All any parent wants is love for their children, for their children to live good lives. Transgender is such a new thing in society and we've not faced it or discussed it as a society. We've kept it in a dark corner where some people still think it's some deviant sexual behavior, if the parents would have reached out for more information, or said 'This is a lot. We need some time,' or if they had access to a group that would welcome them to talk, that might have made the difference for Leelah.


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