All deviation synonyms
de·vi·a·tion
D d noun deviation
- change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
- aberration — An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.
- fluctuation — continual change from one point or condition to another.
- divergence — the act, fact, or amount of diverging: a divergence in opinion.
- alteration — An alteration is a change in or to something.
- variation — the act, process, or accident of varying in condition, character, or degree: Prices are subject to variation.
- detour — If you make a detour on a journey, you go by a route which is not the shortest way, because you want to avoid something such as a traffic jam, or because there is something you want to do on the way.
- diversion — the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose: a diversion of industry into the war effort.
- disparity — lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference: a disparity in age; disparity in rank.
- discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- breach — If you breach an agreement, a law, or a promise, you break it.
- modification — an act or instance of modifying.
- variance — the state, quality, or fact of being variable, divergent, different, or anomalous.
- anomaly — If something is an anomaly, it is different from what is usual or expected.
- irregularity — the quality or state of being irregular.
- inconsistency — the quality or condition of being inconsistent.
- fork — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
- digression — the act of digressing.
- shift — to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
- transgression — an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.
- crotch — Your crotch is the part of your body between the tops of your legs.
- difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
- turning — a movement of partial or total rotation: a slight turn of the handle.
- deflection — The deflection of something means making it change direction.
- departure — Departure or a departure is the act of going away from somewhere.
- nonconformity — failure or refusal to conform, as with established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
- unconventionality — disregard for convention; the state or quality of being inconsistent with customs, rules, etc.; originality.
- eccentricity — an oddity or peculiarity, as of conduct: an interesting man, known for his eccentricities.
- unorthodoxy — orthodox belief or practice.
- abnormality — An abnormality in something, especially in a person's body or behaviour, is an unusual part or feature of it that may be worrying or dangerous.
- deviance — the act or state of being deviant
- deviancy — deviant quality or state.