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[noun] an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
[noun] a disorder in one's mental state
[noun] a state or condition markedly different from the norm
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\Ab`er*ra"tion\, n. [L. aberratio: cf. F. aberration. See {Aberrate}.] 1. The act of wandering; deviation, especially from truth or moral rectitude, from the natural state, or from a type. ``The aberration of youth.'' --Hall. ``Aberrations from theory.'' --Burke. 2. A partial alienation of reason. ``Occasional aberrations of intellect.'' --Lingard. Whims, which at first are the aberrations of a single brain, pass with heat into epidemic form. --I. Taylor. 3. (Astron.) A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer; called {annual aberration}, when the observer's motion is that of the earth in its orbit, and daily or {diurnal aberration}, when of the earth on its axis; amounting when greatest, in the former case, to 20.4'', and in the latter, to 0.3''. {Planetary aberration} is that due to the motion of light and the motion of the planet relative to the earth. 4. (Opt.) The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; called {spherical aberration}, when due to the spherical form of the lens or mirror, such form giving different foci for central and marginal rays; and {chromatic aberration}, when due to different refrangibilities of the colored rays of the spectrum, those of each color having a distinct focus. 5. (Physiol.) The passage of blood or other fluid into parts not appropriate for it. 6. (Law) The producing of an unintended effect by the glancing of an instrument, as when a shot intended for A glances and strikes B. Syn: Insanity; lunacy; madness; derangement; alienation; mania; dementia; hallucination; illusion; delusion. See {Insanity}.

Synonyms for aberration

aberrance, aberrancy, deviance, distortion, optical aberration

See also: abnormal condition | abnormalcy | abnormality | chromatic aberration | chromosomal aberration | chromosomal anomaly | chromosonal disorder | chrosomal abnormality | deflection | disturbance | folie | mental disorder | mental disturbance | optical phenomenon | psychological disorder | spherical aberration | warp |

Related terms: brainsickness, curiosity, daftness, defectiveness, deflection, deployment, differentness, divarication, divergence, dottiness, double, erraticism, erraticness, flaw, folie, furor, instigate, mental sickness, misdoing, oddness, peculiarity, possession, quip, quirk, quirkiness, shifting course, sinfulness, swinging, unnaturalness, warp

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Let's analyse "aberration" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITARREBA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2680 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: aberration: 1 + 5 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 22, reduced: 22 . and the final result is Twenty-Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: aberration: 1 + 2 + 5 + 9 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 49, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (2) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (2) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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