aberrance

Meaning

State of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude.

Synonyms

aberration

aberrancy

deviance

deflection

deviation

deviousness

distortion

diversion

exception

frenzy

honesty

insanity

justice

leeway

lunacy

madness

misrepresentation

outrage

perverseness

perversion

prevarication

torsion

variant

sallying forth

aberrance or aberration

craziness

departure

derogation

Translations

aberration

Abweichung

afwijking

aberração

aberración

aberrazione

aberrance

Verirrung

extravío

Abirrung

afdwaling

παρέκκλιση

Geradheit

λοξοδρόμημα

ηθική παρεκτροπή

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈæ.bɛɹ.n̩s/

Etymology

From aberr (“to stray”), from Latin aberrō (“to wander from the way”) + -ance.