Deviance Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ance

Deviance has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

a state or condition markedly different from the norm

aberrance aberrancy aberration deviance

deviate behavior

deviation deviance

Actions or behaviors that violate formal and informal cultural norms such as laws and customs.

See Also

deviant deviances expect custom norm law deviancy deviation

Related Terms

deviant deviances expect custom norm law deviancy deviation person perversion

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

abnormality

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

chromosomal aberration deflection

Rhyming Words

nce ance ince unce ence once vince sence ponce nance munce vance dunce hence bonce ounce nonce gance dance vonce

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