DEVIATE

7 letters 11 Scrabble points /ˈdiːvi.ət/

Definition of DEVIATE

noun

  1. A person with deviant behaviour; a deviant, degenerate or pervert.

    Synonyms: degenerate deviant pervert

  2. A value equal to the difference between a measured variable factor and a fixed or algorithmic reference value.

Related words: degenerate deviant pervert
verb

  1. To go off course from; to change course; to change plans.

  2. To fall outside of, or part from, some norm; to stray.

    "His exhibition of nude paintings deviated from the norm."

  3. To cause to diverge.

Related words: swerve veer stray wander

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E V I A T E
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points

Words Containing "DEVIATE"

DEVIATED DEVIATELY DEVIATES UNDEVIATED

Words Starting with "DEVIATE"

DEVIATED DEVIATELY DEVIATES