adv
abnormally
ab-NAWR-muh-lee
adv
1
In a way that is not normal; unusually.
"It has been abnormally cold for June this year."
"The patient's heart rate was abnormally fast."
How to Use Abnormally
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishUsed before an adjective to say something is unusually more or less than expected.
Common pairings
abnormally high
abnormally low
abnormally quiet
Word Forms
more abnormally comparative, most abnormally superlative
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It has been _____ cold for June this year.