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deviatory


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Deviating from a normal or expected path or course.

    - "The deviatory behavior of the student led to his expulsion from school."
    - "The deviatory road led us to an unexpected adventure."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with deviatory
devious , reclusive , delusive
Variants
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deviate , deviated , deviates , deviating , deviator , deviators , deviatory
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'devio' meaning 'I turn aside'.


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  1. The term 'deviatory' is often used in scientific research to describe data that deviates significantly from the expected results.

  2. The word 'deviatory' is sometimes used in astrology to refer to planets that are in retrograde motion and appear to deviate from their normal paths.


Related Concepts
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  1. Deviance: Refers to behavior or actions that are significantly different from what is considered normal or acceptable within a particular society or group.

  2. Aberration: A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, often with negative connotations.


Culture
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In literature, 'deviatory' can refer to a character or plot that strays from the norm or expected path. In art, it can represent a departure from traditional styles or themes.

How to Memorize "deviatory"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the word 'deviatory' as a detour sign, indicating a departure from the normal or expected path.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'deviatory' with the word 'deviant', which means departing from what is normal or expected.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'deviatory' as 'deviate oratory', where 'deviate' means to stray from the norm and 'oratory' refers to speaking or expressing ideas.


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