anomalous
1 of 1adjective/əˈnɑmələs/
Forms:more anomalous,most anomalous
1
not consistent with what is considered to be expected
C2- Satellite images revealed an anomalous heat signature in a remote region that rescue teams were dispatched to investigate.
- Meteorologists were puzzled by the anomalous weather patterns that caused a record snowfall in April.
- The accountant flagged an anomalous expense report that lacked proper approval and documentation.
- Quality control detected anomalous variations in product dimensions outside acceptable tolerances.
- Anomalous results in the survey led researchers to question their methodology.