deviant
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]deviant (comparative more deviant, superlative most deviant)
- Characterized by deviation from an expectation or a social standard.
- At the trial, the extent of his deviant behavior became clear.
Translations
[edit]of or pertaining to a deviation
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Noun
[edit]deviant (plural deviants)
- A person who deviates, especially from norms of social behavior.
- He was branded as a deviant and ostracized.
- A thing, phenomenon, or trend that deviates from an expectation or pattern.
- As the graph shows, the March sales trend is the deviant.
- (Internet) A member of the online art community DeviantArt.
- Alternative form: Deviant
- 2014, Peter Mechant, Lieven De Marez, “Studying Web 2.0 Interactivity: A Research Framework and Two Case Studies”, in Cyber Behavior: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, Information Science Reference, →ISBN, page 1709:
- In contrast to Flickr, deviantArt offers a broad range of user affordances, enabling both synchronous and asynchronous interpersonal and group communication, as well as networking with other deviants and the surveillance of the work of others (through the deviantWATCH affordance).
- 2009, Grekkikay, post on how to critique art; quoted in Linda Vigdor, “Constructing Learning through the Creative Evaluation of Visual Arts Production”, in Hiesun Cecilia Suhr, editor, Online Evaluation of Creativity and the Arts (Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture), New York, N.Y., London: Routledge, 2015, section “Creative Evaluation as Practiced in Three Critique Environments”, exhibit 2 (DeviantArt.com), pages 87–88:
- While I myself have no problems as far as favoriting instead of commenting is concerned, since a lot of deviants are like this, I thought it was right to tell people how to comment correctly.
- 2013 February 22, Alkim Almila Akdag Salah, Albert Ali Salah, “Flow of innovation in deviantArt: following artists on an online social network site”, in Mind & Society, volume 12, pages 137–149:
- Our data stem from these DD’s and galleries of the corresponding deviants and were acquired directly from dA Headquarters.
- 2016, Brian Lee Jones, “Deviously Deviant: The Strange Tapestry that is deviantART.com”, in Barbara Guzzetti, Mellinee Lesley, editors, Handbook of Research on the Societal Impact of Digital Media (Advances in Media, Entertainment, and the Arts), Information Science Reference, →ISBN, page 390:
- Many deviants strongly criticized the sharing features as facilitating art theft (Herr-Stephenson & Perkel, 2008; Perkel, 2011).
- 2017 February 24, Natt Garun, “Wix has acquired DeviantArt, which may let artists license their work for the site builder”, in The Verge[1]:
- “Deviants continue to own their own works,” [Angelo] Sotira wrote. “In the future, there's a possibility Wix might provide opportunities for you to license your work — only if you want to — to more people around the world.”
Synonyms
[edit]- (person who deviates): heteroclite, nonconformist; see also Thesaurus:maverick
- (thing that deviates): abnormality, irregularity, outlier; see also Thesaurus:anomaly
Translations
[edit]person who deviates
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thing that deviates
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See also
[edit]Not to be confused with defiant.
References
[edit]- Random House Webster’s Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987-1996.
Anagrams
[edit]Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]deviant m anim (female equivalent deviantka)
Declension
[edit]Declension of deviant (hard masculine animate)
singular | plural | |
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nominative | deviant | devianti |
genitive | devianta | deviantů |
dative | deviantovi, deviantu | deviantům |
accusative | devianta | devianty |
vocative | deviante | devianti |
locative | deviantovi, deviantu | deviantech |
instrumental | deviantem | devianty |
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “deviant”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
- “deviant”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
German
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[edit]deviant (strong nominative masculine singular devianter, comparative devianter, superlative am deviantesten)
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of deviant
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist deviant | sie ist deviant | es ist deviant | sie sind deviant | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | devianter | deviante | deviantes | deviante |
genitive | devianten | devianter | devianten | devianter | |
dative | deviantem | devianter | deviantem | devianten | |
accusative | devianten | deviante | deviantes | deviante | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der deviante | die deviante | das deviante | die devianten |
genitive | des devianten | der devianten | des devianten | der devianten | |
dative | dem devianten | der devianten | dem devianten | den devianten | |
accusative | den devianten | die deviante | das deviante | die devianten | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein devianter | eine deviante | ein deviantes | (keine) devianten |
genitive | eines devianten | einer devianten | eines devianten | (keiner) devianten | |
dative | einem devianten | einer devianten | einem devianten | (keinen) devianten | |
accusative | einen devianten | eine deviante | ein deviantes | (keine) devianten |
Comparative forms of deviant
Superlative forms of deviant
Further reading
[edit]Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]dēviant
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]deviant m or n (feminine singular deviantă, masculine plural devianți, feminine and neuter plural deviante)
Declension
[edit]Declension of deviant
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | deviant | deviantă | devianți | deviante | ||
definite | deviantul | devianta | devianții | deviantele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | deviant | deviante | devianți | deviante | ||
definite | deviantului | deviantei | devianților | deviantelor |
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