— abnormally , adv. — abnormalness , n.
/ab nawr"meuhl/ , adj.
1. not normal, average, typical, or usual; deviating from a standard: abnormal powers of concentration; an abnormal amount of snow; abnormal behavior.
2. extremely or excessively large: abnormal profit.
[ 1850-55; AB- + NORMAL; r. anormal anormalus, var. of ANOMALUS ANOMALOUS influenced by L norma NORM ]
Syn. 1. anomalous, aberrant, irregular, deviant, unnatural, odd. See irregular .