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Synonyms for outlier

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A person or thing situated away from the main body or outside its proper place.

Forms

Plural
outliers → exceptions, oddities, outsiders, abnormalities…

Example sentences

  • exception Whenever they meet they argue – without exception.
  • outsider Growing up, I often felt like an outsider at home.
  • freak Have you ever seen anyone freak out the way she did?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
outlierrising
exceptionsteady
outsiderrising
oddityrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
rum1
5 letters
freak1
6 letters
oddity3
7 letters
anomaly4, deviant3
8 letters
outsider3
9 letters
exception3, queerness, abnormity
10 letters
abnormalcy, unusuality
11 letters
abnormality5, unusualness, abnormalism

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (oddity3 = 3 syllables).