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arrested development vs abnormality

abnormality vs arrested development

arrested development and abnormality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arrested development Yes No No No
abnormality Yes No No No
As nouns, abnormality is a hypernym of arrested development; that is, abnormality is a word with a broader meaning than arrested development:
  • arrested development: an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
  • abnormality: an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
Other hypernyms of arrested development include abnormalcy.
arrested development (noun) abnormality (noun)
an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality
marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal
retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence
an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
Difference between arrested development and abnormality

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