Howard
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United States

For those that really know me this might be a good definition:

de•vi•ant , de vi•ance, de vi•an•cy .
adj.
Differing from a norm or from the accepted standards of a society.
(Sociology) deviating, as from what is considered acceptable behavior

n.
One that differs from a norm, especially a person whose behavior and attitudes differ from accepted social standards.
(Sociology) a person whose behavior, esp sexual behavior, deviates from what is considered to be acceptable

Thesaurus Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun 1. deviant - a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior.

Adj. 1. deviant - markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"
aberrant, deviate, abnormal, unnatural - not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food"

[Middle English deviaunt, from Late Latin d vi ns, d viant-, present participle of d vi re, to deviate; see deviate.]

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Current Residence: Central Ohio area
deviantWEAR sizing preference: 2XL (and slowly Shrinking)
Favourite genre of music: Pop & Jazz
Operating System: XP Pro SP3
Shell of choice: macaroni, or were they talking OS
Wallpaper of choice: space images
Skin of choice: Clean
Personal Quote: "the most powerful tool ever invented is the human mind"

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