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Abnormally vs Atypically - What's the difference?

abnormally | atypically |

As adverbs the difference between abnormally and atypically

is that abnormally is in an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average while atypically is in a manner which is not typical.

abnormally

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average.
  • * 1895 , , The Time Machine , ch. 6,
    • Living, as they did, in what appeared to me impenetrable darkness, their eyes were abnormally large and sensitive.

    Synonyms

    * unusually, extraordinarily

    References

    English degree adverbs

    atypically

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a manner which is not typical.

    • Antonyms

    * typically