Anomalous

Pronunciation: /əˈnɑːmələs/

Anomalous (adj)

  1. Not behaving or happening in the usual way; different from what you expect.
  2. Showing results that do not match the pattern or rules in a study or set of measurements.
  3. A situation that breaks a normal process in a system, often needing investigation.

Anomalous (adjective)

Examples

  • The result was anomalous, so we checked the measurements again.
  • Her behavior seemed anomalous during the meeting.