What is another word for normal
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normal
/ˈnɔːrməl/
Conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected.
Antonyms of normal
Adjectives
Strongest matches:
- abnormal
- unusual
- irregular
- atypical
- extraordinary
Weak matches:
- uncommon
- peculiar
- exceptional
Nouns
Strongest matches:
- exception
- anomaly
- irregularity
Weak matches:
- outlier
- aberration
Synonyms
typical, standard, usual, regular, common, ordinary, customary, conventional, habitual, average, mainstream, normative
Usage examples:
1. It's normal to feel nervous before giving a speech.
2. The doctor said my test results were normal.
3. After the storm, life in the town slowly returned to normal.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a common antonym for 'normal' when discussing behavior or conditions?
A common antonym for 'normal' in the context of behavior or conditions is 'abnormal.' This term is used to describe anything that deviates from what is considered standard, typical, or expected.
If something is not of a usual standard, what antonym of 'normal' could be used?
'substandard' is an appropriate antonym for 'normal' when referring to something that does not meet the usual, accepted, or expected standard.
What antonym would you use for 'normal' to describe a highly exceptional or remarkable situation?
'Extraordinary' is a suitable antonym for 'normal' in contexts where something is far from ordinary, exhibiting qualities or characteristics that are remarkable or very unusual.
In the context of mathematical or statistical data, what is an antonym for 'normal'?
In mathematics or statistics, 'anomalous' serves as an antonym for 'normal.' It is used to describe data points or occurrences that deviate significantly from the expected or average pattern.