Aberrance

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈæ.bɛɹ.nÌ©s/, /æˈbɛɹ.nÌ©ts/

Alternative forms

• aberrancy

Origin

From aberr ("to stray"), from Latin aberrō ("to wander from the way") + -ance

Full definition of aberrance

Noun

1. State of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude. Mid 17^th century.

Derived terms

• Aberrancy of curvature; (Geometry): the deviation of a curve from a circular form.