Definitions For Deviate
noun
- A person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
verb
- Turn aside; turn away from
- Cause to turn away from a previous or expected course
- Be at variance with; be out of line with
- To do something that is different or to be different from what is usual or expected
adjective
- Markedly different from an accepted norm
Is Deviate a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
12
The word Deviate is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Deviate in a Sentence
- Sailors forced to deviate from their course in order to avoid the storm
- A sleazy bar that seemed to be an informal clubhouse for deviates
- The mother's deviate response to her child's death aroused suspicions
Synonyms for Deviate
Antonyms for Deviate
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