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All outlier synonyms

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noun outlier

  • aberration — An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.
  • deviation — Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable.
  • eccentricity — an oddity or peculiarity, as of conduct: an interesting man, known for his eccentricities.
  • exception — A person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule.
  • oddity — an odd or remarkably unusual person, thing, or event.
  • anomaly — If something is an anomaly, it is different from what is usual or expected.
  • deviance — the act or state of being deviant
  • irregularity — the quality or state of being irregular.
  • quirk — a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism: He is full of strange quirks.
  • bohemian — Bohemian means belonging or relating to Bohemia or its people.
  • dissenter — a person who dissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion.
  • dissident — a person who dissents.
  • eccentric — deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.
  • heretic — a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
  • iconoclast — a person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc., as being based on error or superstition.
  • maverick — Southwestern U.S. an unbranded calf, cow, or steer, especially an unbranded calf that is separated from its mother.
  • nonconformist — a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
  • original — belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
  • outsider — a person not belonging to a particular group, set, party, etc.: Society often regards the artist as an outsider.
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