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Noun: deviance  dee-vee-un(t)s
  1. A state or condition markedly different from the norm
    - aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, deviancy
     
  2. Deviate behaviour
    - deviation, deviancy

Sounds like: deserts, dessertse, deviant

Derived forms: deviances

Type of: abnormalcy [US], abnormality, irregularity

Encyclopedia: Deviance

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