anomalistic
[ uh-nom-uh-lis-tik ]
/ əˌnɒm əˈlɪs tɪk /
adjective
of or relating to an anomaly.
RELATED WORDS
aberrant, anomalous, atypical, bizarre, deviant, divergent, irregular, odd, peculiar, rare, uncommon, unnatural, unusual
Nearby words
- anoka,
- anole,
- anolyte,
- anomalad,
- anomalism,
- anomalistic month,
- anomalistic year,
- anomalo-,
- anomalous,
- anomalous complex
Origin of anomalistic
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Examples from the Web for anomalistic
But 2,300 solar years is an exact number, not only of lunations, but also of "anomalistic" months.
The Astronomy of the Bible|E. Walter MaunderAn Anomalistic month is the time in which the moon passes from perigee to perigee, &c.
But a curious and anomalistic alignment of interests and parties now arose.
The Columbia River|William Denison Lyman