deviant
German, adjective[deˈvi̯ant]
deviant is spelled D-E-V-I-A-N-T (7 letters) and appears about once in every 36 million words in written German, the 357,274th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Deviant is a German adjective meaning “deviant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “von gesellschaftlichen Normen abweichend”.
What does deviant mean in English?
adjective
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deviant
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. von gesellschaftlichen Normen abweichend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of deviant
- devianter masculine nominative singular
- am deviantesten superlative
- deviante feminine nominative singular
- deviantes neuter nominative singular
- devianten genitive masculine singular
- deviantem dative masculine singular
- der deviante definite includes-article masculine
- die deviante definite feminine includes-article
- das deviante definite includes-article neuter
- die devianten definite includes-article nominative
- des devianten definite genitive includes-article
- der devianten definite feminine genitive
- dem devianten dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce deviant?
- [deˈvi̯ant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is deviant in German?
deviant appears about once in every 36 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).