Definition of ANOMALOUS

anomalous

Adjective Satellite

  • deviating from the general or common order or type
    • "advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe"

Adj

  • Deviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction; aberrant or abnormal.
  • Of uncertain or unknown categorization; strange.
  • Having anomalies.

Origin / Etymology

From Late Latin anōmalos, from Ancient Greek ἀνώμᾰλος (anṓmălos).

Scrabble Score: 11

anomalous: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
anomalous: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
anomalous: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

anomalous: valid Words With Friends Word