aberration
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a state or condition markedly different from the norm
Types & categories
- abnormality hypernym
- chromosomal aberration hyponym
- deflection hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a disorder in one's mental state
Types & categories
- mental disorder hypernym
Related & opposite
- aberrate derivation
Sense 3 noun
an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
Types & categories
- optical phenomenon hypernym
- chromatic aberration hyponym
- spherical aberration hyponym
Related & opposite
- aberrate derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aberrate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aberrate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aberrant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | abnormality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chromosomal aberration |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deflection |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | aberrate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | mental disorder |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | aberrate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | optical phenomenon |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | chromatic aberration |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | spherical aberration |