deviant
advancedC2/ˈdiː.vi.ənt/ · de-vi-ant
Departing from the usual or accepted standards, often in a way that is considered abnormal or improper.
Meanings
Departing from the usual or accepted standards, often in a way that is considered abnormal or improper.
معمولی یا قبول شدہ معیارات سے انحراف کرنا، اکثر ایک ایسے طریقہ سے جو غیر معمولی یا نامناسب سمجھا جاتا ہے۔
انحرافی
inhirafi
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- deviant behavior
- deviant artist
- deviant thoughts
Example Sentences
His deviant behavior raised concerns among his peers.
اس کا انحرافی طرز عمل اس کے ہم عصروں میں تشویش پیدا کرتا ہے۔
Us ka inhirafi tarz amal is ke hum asron mein tasheer paida karta hai.
The novel explores the life of a deviant artist.
ناول ایک انحرافی فنکار کی زندگی کا جائزہ لیتا ہے۔
Nawel aik inhirafi fankaar ki zindagi ka jaiza leta hai.
Society often shuns those who display deviant thoughts.
سماج اکثر ان لوگوں سے منہ موڑ لیتا ہے جو انحرافی خیالات ظاہر کرتے ہیں۔
Samaaj aksar un logon se munh moar leta hai jo inhirafi khayalat zahir karte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'deviant' as someone who has deviated from the path.
Imagine a person walking off the straight road into the wilderness.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
چاہنے والوں کا دل انحرافی ہوا ہے، گزر جائے جو راہِ عشق سے غلط چلا ہے۔
Chahne walon ka dil inhirafi hua hai, Guzaar jaye jo raah-e-ishq se ghalat chala hai.
The heart of lovers has deviated, Those who stray wrongfully from the path of love.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو انحراف کرتا ہے، وہ بہتر نہیں ہوتا۔
Jo inhiraf karta hai, wo behtar nahin hota.
One who deviates does not become better.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "deviantem" — to turn aside
First known use: 19th century
The word 'deviant' has evolved from the Latin term that means to turn aside or to stray, implying a departure from the norm.