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abnormally

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/æbˈnɔːrməli/ · ab-nor-mal-ly

in a way that deviates from what is normal or usual.

Meanings

adverbformal

in a way that deviates from what is normal or usual.

اس طرح سے جو عام یا معمول کے برعکس ہے۔

غیر عام طور پر

ghair aam tor par

Synonyms

unusuallyaberrantlyatypicallyناموزوںبے قاعدہغیر روایتی

Antonyms

normallytypicallyusuallyعام طور پرروایتی طور پراکثر

Common Collocations

  • abnormally high
  • abnormally low
  • behave abnormally

Example Sentences

The weather was abnormally cold for this time of year.

اس موسم کے لئے موسم غیر عام طور پر سرد تھا۔

Is mausam ke liye mausam ghair aam tor par sard tha.

The patient exhibited abnormally high levels of cholesterol.

بیمار میں کولیسٹرول کی غیر عام طور پر بلند سطحیں تھیں۔

Bimar mein cholesterol ki ghair aam tor par buland satahein thin.

Abnormally, she forgot her keys at home.

غیر عام طور پر، اُس نے اپنے چابیاں گھر پر بھول گئیں۔

Ghair aam tor par, us ne apne chaabiyan ghar par bhool gayin.

Easily Confused With

abnormal:Abnormal is the adjective form, describing something unusual, while abnormally is the adverb form, describing how an action is done.

Word Family

abnormal
adjectiveغیر معمولی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'abnormal' as 'away from normal' and add '-ly' to remember the adverb form.

Imagine a normal road with one path leading off into the woods; that's 'abnormally' deviating.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "abnormalis" — deviating from the norm

First known use: 19th century

The word came into use in English in the late 19th century, first from the Latin roots where 'ab' means away from and 'normalis' means normal.