We found an anomaly.
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Anomaly
//əˈnɑ.mə.li//
Synonyms for "anomaly" (127 found)
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Closest matches (26)
Strong matches (38)
Related words (63)
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12 entriesMore specific
8 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
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4 entriesholonym
1 entriesis a
5 entriesrelated to
15 entriesTranslations
118 translations across 38 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ᾰ̓νωμᾰλῐ́ᾱ noun (deviation from norm)
Arabic
4 entries- شُذُوذ noun (deviation from norm)
- شُذُوذ noun (something or someone that is strange or unusual)
- شُذُوذ noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
- عَيْب خِلْقِيّ noun (biological defect or malformation)
Armenian
2 entries- անկանոնություն noun (deviation from norm)
- անոմալիա noun (deviation from norm)
Belarusian
2 entries- анама́лія noun (deviation from norm)
- ненарма́льнасьць noun (deviation from norm)
Bulgarian
4 entries- аномалия noun (deviation from norm)
- аномалия noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- аномалия noun (biological defect or malformation)
- неправилност noun (something or someone that is strange or unusual)
Catalan
1 entries- anomalia noun (deviation from norm)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 反常 noun (deviation from norm)
- 異常 /异常 noun (deviation from norm)
Czech
1 entries- anomálie noun (deviation from norm)
Dutch
4 entries- abnormaliteit noun (deviation from norm)
- afwijking noun (deviation from norm)
- afwijking noun (biological defect or malformation)
- anomalie noun (deviation from norm)
Esperanto
1 entries- anomalio noun (deviation from norm)
Finnish
4 entries- anomalia noun (deviation from norm)
- anomalia noun (something or someone that is strange or unusual)
- anomalia noun (astronomy: any of various angular distances)
- epämuodostuma noun (biological defect or malformation)
French
3 entries- anomalie noun (deviation from norm)
- anomalie noun (astronomy: any of various angular distances)
- anomalie noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
Galician
1 entries- anomalía noun (deviation from norm)
Georgian
1 entries- ანომალია noun (deviation from norm)
German
2 entries- Anomalie noun (deviation from norm)
- Anomalie noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
Greek
4 entries- ανωμαλία noun (deviation from norm)
- ανωμαλία noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- ανωμαλία noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
- ανωμαλία noun (biological defect or malformation)
Hindi
2 entries- असंगति noun (deviation from norm)
- कोणिकांतर noun (astronomy: any of various angular distances)
Hungarian
4 entries- anomália noun (deviation from norm)
- anomália noun (something or someone that is strange or unusual)
- anomália noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- anomália noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
Irish
4 entries- aimhrialtacht noun (deviation from norm)
- aimhrialtacht noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- aimhrialtacht noun (astronomy: any of various angular distances)
- aimhrialtacht noun (biological defect or malformation)
Italian
4 entries- anomalia noun (deviation from norm)
- anomalia noun (something or someone that is strange or unusual)
- anomalia noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- anomalia noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
Japanese
2 entries- 例外 noun (deviation from norm)
- 離角 noun (astronomy: any of various angular distances)
Kazakh
1 entries- ауытқушылық noun (deviation from norm)
Korean
1 entries- 예외 noun (deviation from norm)
Latin
4 entries- abnōrmitās noun (deviation from norm)
- abnōrmālitās noun (deviation from norm)
- anōmalia noun (deviation from norm)
- irrēgulāritās noun (deviation from norm)
Malayalam
1 entries- വ്യതിചലനം noun (deviation from norm)
Persian
3 entries- بیهنجاری noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- ناهنجاری noun (deviation from norm)
- ناهنجاری noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
Polish
4 entries- anomalia noun (deviation from norm)
- anomalia noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- anomalia noun (astronomy: any of various angular distances)
- anomalia noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
Portuguese
4 entries- anomalia noun (deviation from norm)
- anomalia noun (something or someone that is strange or unusual)
- anomalia noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- anomalia noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
Romanian
3 entries- anomalie noun (deviation from norm)
- anomalie noun (astronomy: any of various angular distances)
- anomalie noun (biological defect or malformation)
Russian
2 entries- анома́лия noun (deviation from norm)
- ненорма́льность noun (deviation from norm)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- anomalija noun (science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary)
- anomalija noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
Spanish
2 entries- anomalía noun (deviation from norm)
- anomalía noun (something or someone that is strange or unusual)
Swedish
4 entries- anomali noun (deviation from norm)
- anomali noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
- avvikelse noun (deviation from norm)
- avvikelse noun (dated: an irregularity or inconsistency)
Tagalog
3 entries- anomalya noun (deviation from norm)
- anomalya noun (something or someone that is strange or unusual)
- anomalya noun (biological defect or malformation)
Thai
1 entries- ความผิดปกติ noun (deviation from norm)
Turkish
4 entries- anomali noun (deviation from norm)
- denksizlik noun (deviation from norm)
- fevkaladelik noun (deviation from norm)
- olağandışılık noun (deviation from norm)
Ukrainian
2 entries- анома́лія noun (deviation from norm)
- ненорма́льність noun (deviation from norm)
Vietnamese
1 entries- sự bất thường noun (deviation from norm)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
This is an anomaly.
Source: tatoeba (5756833)
An anomaly which often struck me in the character of my friend Sherlock Holmes was that, although in his methods of thought he was the neatest and most methodical of mankind, and although also he affected a certain quiet primness of dress, he was none the less in his personal habits one of the most untidy men that ever drove a fellow-lodger to distraction.
Source: tatoeba (6981845)
I think it was just an anomaly.
Source: tatoeba (7136544)
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