deviating

Definitions

Departing from an established course, standard, or norm.

Differing from a typical or expected pattern or behavior.

Examples

The driver was pulled over for deviating from his lane on the highway.

The scientist noticed the results were deviating significantly from the expected outcome.

Synonyms

diverging straying wandering departing veering digressing swerving

Antonyms

conforming aligning following adhering standard consistent straight