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All deviative synonyms

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adj deviative

  • winding — the act of winding.
  • crooked — If you describe something as crooked, especially something that is usually straight, you mean that it is bent or twisted.
  • curved — A curved object has the shape of a curve or has a smoothly bending surface.
  • undulating — to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze.
  • meandering — to proceed by or take a winding or indirect course: The stream meandered through the valley.
  • serpentine — of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement.
  • aberrant — Aberrant means unusual and not socially acceptable.
  • anomalous — Something that is anomalous is different from what is usual or expected.
  • atypical — Someone or something that is atypical is not typical of its kind.
  • deviant — Deviant behaviour or thinking is different from what people normally consider to be acceptable.
  • ghostly — of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
  • inexplicable — not explicable; incapable of being accounted for or explained.
  • irregular — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
  • marvelous — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
  • miraculous — performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure.
  • mysterious — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
  • odd — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
  • peculiar — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
  • strange — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
  • superhuman — above or beyond what is human; having a higher nature or greater powers than humans have: a superhuman being.
  • superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
  • supernatural — of, relating to, or being above or beyond what is natural; unexplainable by natural law or phenomena; abnormal.
  • unaccountable — impossible to account for; unexplained; inexplicable: The boat has an unaccountable tendency to yaw.
  • unearthly — seeming not to belong to this earth or world: unearthly beauty.
  • unnatural — contrary to the laws or course of nature.
  • untypical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • supermundane — above and beyond the nature or character of the worldly or terrestrial.
  • unrepresentative — a person or thing that represents another or others.
  • circuitous — A circuitous route is long and complicated rather than simple and direct.
  • convoluted — If you describe a sentence, idea, or system as convoluted, you mean that it is complicated and difficult to understand.
  • devious — If you describe someone as devious you do not like them because you think they are dishonest and like to keep things secret, often in a complicated way.
  • indirect — not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout: an indirect course in sailing.
  • snaky — of or relating to snakes.
  • supple — bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible: a supple bough.
  • tortuous — full of twists, turns, or bends; twisting, winding, or crooked: a tortuous path.
  • vagrant — a person who wanders about idly and has no permanent home or employment; vagabond; tramp.
  • anfractuous — characterized by twists and turns; convoluted
  • curvy — If someone describes a woman as curvy, they think she is attractive because of the curves of her body.
  • flexuous — full of bends or curves; sinuous.
  • meandrous — meandering; winding; rambling.
  • coiling — to wind into continuous, regularly spaced rings one above the other: to coil a wire around a pencil.
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