Anomalous or Anomalus
“Anomalous” is correct; “anomalus” is incorrect.
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anomalus
Incorrect spelling - “Anomalus” is a misspelling.
"anomalus" is a common misspelling of "anomalous". Always use "anomalous" when referring to the correct word.
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anomalous
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Anomalous” means deviating from what is normal.
Definition of anomalous
"anomalous": “Anomalous” means deviating from what is normal.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for anomalous
- • abnormal
- • irregular
Usage Examples
"Correct:" An anomalous result appeared.
"Correct:" The data was anomalous.
"Correct:" Such anomalous behavior.
"Correct:" An anomalous reading.
"Incorrect:" An anomalus result.
"Incorrect:" Anomalus data found.
Notes:
- • Ends with ‘-ous’.
- • From ‘anomaly’.
- • Common vowel error.
- • Adjective form.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is anomalus correct?
A: No.
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Anomalous.
Summary
Always use “anomalous.”