deviation

I noun aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, abnormality, alteration, anomalousness, anomaly, antipathy, antithesis, branching off, breach of practice, change of direction, change of position, contrast, dedinatio, defiance of custom, departure, departure from usage, detour, difference, digressio, disaccord, disaccordance, disagreement, discongruity, discontinuity, discord, discrepancy, disharmony, disparity, dissidence, dissimilarity, dissonance, distinctness, divagation, divergence, diverseness, diversion, incongruity, inconsistency, inconsonance, inharmoniousness, irregularity, nonconformism, nonconformity, nonimitation, nonobservance, nonuniformity, straying, swerve, swerving, unconformity, unlikeness, unorthodoxy, variability, variance, variation associated concepts: deviation doctrine, deviation from scope of employment, deviation from the norm II index avoidance (evasion), defect, detour, difference, digression, discrepancy, disparity, diversification, error, exception (exclusion), incongruity, inconsistency, indirection (indirect action), inequality, irregularity, miscue, nonconformity, quirk (idiosyncrasy), sodomy, variance (exemption)