abnormality

Etymology

abnormal + -ity

noun

  1. The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.
    Taylor said that her fame makes her "sometimes" miss the normality of being able to hang out with friends but that she's had to get used to "the abnormality of my life". 2015-05-26, “Taylor Swift: Pop stardom is made out to be harder than it is”, in BBC News
  2. Something abnormal; an aberration; an abnormal occurrence or feature.
    I want a full genetic analysis. We're going to examine any abnormality we find no matter how insignificant it seems. 1991, Brannon Braga, “Identity Crisis”, in Star Trek: The Next Generation, season 4, episode 18, spoken by Dr. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden)

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