abnormally
English
Etymology
From abnormal + -lyCategory:English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial)#ABNORMALLY.
Pronunciation
Adverb
abnormally (comparative more abnormally, superlative most abnormally)Category:English lemmas#ABNORMALLYCategory:English adverbs#ABNORMALLYCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ABNORMALLYCategory:Pages with entries#ABNORMALLYCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ABNORMALLY
- In an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average. [First attested in the mid 19th century.][1]
- 1895, H. G. Wells, chapter 6, in The Time Machine:
- Living, as they did, in what appeared to me impenetrable darkness, their eyes were abnormally large and sensitive.Category:English terms with quotations#ABNORMALLY
- 2018 June 25, James Roland, “What is Hypergonadism?”, in Healthline:
- In mild cases of hypergonadism prior to puberty, the onset of physical and mood changes may not be abnormally early or significant enough to cause any psychological or long-term physical complications.Category:English terms with quotations#ABNORMALLY
Synonyms
Translations
In an abnormal manner
References
- ↑ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abnormally”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 6.
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