abnormalcies Definition
the state or quality of being abnormal or deviating from the usual or typical.
Using abnormalcies: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "abnormalcies" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The test results showed several abnormalities in his blood work.
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The abnormality in her behavior raised concerns among her friends and family.
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The building's design had some structural abnormalities that needed to be addressed.
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The company's financial report revealed some accounting abnormalities.
abnormalcies Synonyms and Antonyms
Antonyms for abnormalcies
- conformity
- normalcy
- regularity
Phrases with abnormalcies
a physical or functional abnormality present at birth
Example
The baby was born with a congenital abnormality that required immediate medical attention.
an abnormality in the structure or number of chromosomes in a cell
Example
The genetic counselor explained that the couple's miscarriage was likely due to a chromosomal abnormality.
an abnormality in an individual's actions, reactions, or responses to stimuli
Example
The child's behavioral abnormality was diagnosed as ADHD.
Summary: abnormalcies in Brief
'Abnormalcies' [æbˈnɔːrməlsiz] refers to the state or quality of being abnormal or deviating from the usual or typical. It can describe physical, functional, or behavioral deviations from what is considered normal. Examples include 'The test results showed several abnormalities in his blood work.' and 'The building's design had some structural abnormalities that needed to be addressed.' Synonyms for 'abnormalcies' include 'irregularity,' 'anomaly,' and 'peculiarity.'
