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Abnormality vs Deformity - What's the difference?

abnormality | deformity |

As nouns the difference between abnormality and deformity

is that abnormality is the state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity while deformity is the state of being deformed.

abnormality

English

Alternative forms

* abnormalcy * abnormalism * abnormity

Noun

  • The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.
  • Something abnormal; an aberration; an abnormal occurrence or feature.
  • Antonyms

    * normality

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    deformity

    English

    Noun

    (deformities)
  • The state of being deformed.
  • Something which is deformed.