Definitions for "Deviant"
A member of the evolutionary offshoot of humanity created through experiments performed by the alien Celelstials, possessing no standard genetic physical characteristics other than humanoid form. Deviants tend to look monstrous.
A member of an evolutionary offshoot of humanity created through experiments performed by the alien Celestials. Deviants tend to look monstrous and have no set phenotype (physical characteristics common to all members).
The Deviants are a fictional race of superhumans in the Marvel Comics' universe. They are an offshoot of humanity created on Earth by the alien Celestials, and wage war against their counterparts, the Eternals.
Deviating.
having behavior or characteristics differing from that which is normal or expected, especially in an undesirable or socially disapproved manner; as, deviant behavior.
Behaviors that are different or out of the normal range from what most people do. When applied to sexual situations, it can include a variety of sexual behaviors, however, for this glossary, we will use the term for those actions which are against the law or acceptable standards. ("Sexually molesting a child is a deviant act since most people understand that it is wrong and against the law.")
Deviant is an album by the British industrial metal band Pitchshifter, released in 2000 (see 2000 in music). It was a follow up to the commercially successful album www.pitchshifter.com, but was seen by the record label as a disappointment. A promotional video was made for the track Hidden Agenda.
markedly different from an accepted norm.
The term is used as a technical sociological term meaning a person or act that violates a social expectation.