2. Irregular, abnormal, unnatural, unusual, singular, peculiar, anomalous, unconformable, exceptional,
strange, anomalistic, eccentric, erratic, out of the way, disconnected, inconsequent, idiotic, monstrous,
preternatural. Aberration, n.
1. Deviation, divergence, wandering, rambling, departure. 2. Irregularity, eccentricity, singularity, peculiarity, strangeness, unconformity, anomaly, abnormity, monstrosity. 3. Illusion, delusion, hallucination, monomania, self-deception. Abet, v. a.
1. Aid, assist, help, support, succor, second, sustain, uphold, back, co-operate with, take part with, give
support to, embolden, subsidize. 2. Favor, encourage, sanction, countenance, advocate, connive at, be or become subsidiary to. 3. (Law.) Instigate (to commit a crime), stimulate, incite, foment. Abettor, n.
1. Assistant, helper, aider, coadjutor, co-operator, ally, auxiliary. 2. Advocate, adviser, promoter, instigator. 3. Confederate, accomplice, accessory, particeps criminis, socius criminis. Abeyance, n.
1. (Law.) Expectation, prospect, expectancy, waiting, anticipation, calculation, contemplation. 2. Suspense, suspension, suspendedness, reservation, intermission, remission, dormancy, quiescence,
suppression, sublation. Abhor, v. a. Hate, abominate, detest, loathe, nauseate, shrink from, recoil from, revolt at, shudder at,
view with horror.
Abhorrence, n. Abomination, horror, detestation, hatred, loathing, disgust, antipathy, aversion.
Abhorrent, a.
1. Hating, detesting, abominating, loathing.
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