DEVIATIVE Devivative (adjective): showing a marked departure from the norm or usual course; deviativeness (noun) refers to the act of deviating; deviated (verb) means to have strayed from the normal path; deviater (noun) describes someone who frequently deviates from the norm; deviatives (plural) are things that demonstrate a departure from the usual; deviatively (adverb) describes something done in a manner that strays from the norm.
The word DEVIATIVE can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like DEVIATIVE helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: DEVIATIVE
Length: 9 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word DEVIATIVE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.