Aberration or Abberation
Which spelling is correct, Aberration or Abberation, and how to use them properly.
❌INCORRECT
Abberation
This spelling is incorrect. "Abberation" is not a valid word in English.
✅CORRECT
Aberration
This is the correct spelling. "Aberration" is a noun meaning a departure from what is normal.
Definition
Aberration (noun): A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected; an anomaly or deviation.
Examples:
- The unusual weather was an aberration from the norm.
- This behavior is an aberration for him.
- The test results showed an aberration in the data.
Synonyms
Words with similar meanings to "aberration":
Nouns:
- Anomaly
- Deviation
- Irregularity
- Exception
- Oddity
Related Terms:
- Departure
- Variation
- Divergence
- Abnormality
Note: "Aberration" is the correct spelling. "Abberation" is a common misspelling—remember, it has two "r's" in the middle.
FAQ's
Is it abberation or aberration?
The correct word is "aberration." "Abberation" is a common misspelling.
How to pronounce aberration?
The correct pronunciation is /ˌæbə'reɪʃən/ (ab-uh-RAY-shun).
What does aberration mean?
A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected; an anomaly or deviation.