abnormally
Translation
abnormally
Examples
The weather has been abnormally warm this winter.
The weather has been abnormally warm this winter.
He was behaving abnormally after the accident.
He was behaving abnormally after the accident.
Grammar Patterns
((adv.)) used to modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb The weather has been abnormally warm.
Similar Words
Synonyms: unusually, irregularly, strangely; Antonyms: normally, typically, usually
Etymology
From the prefix 'ab-' (away from) + 'normal' + the adverbial suffix '-ly'. Literally 'away from the normal'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'ab-' as in 'absent' from what is normal.