Crossword-Solution: DEVIANTS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DEVIANTS | anagram | STAVEDIN |
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| They're not normal | 2 answers |
| Nonconformists | 7 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AARE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with DEVIANTS (3)
The border leading back to Thailand seemed a dark and opaque one-way journey sealed off to retrospective deviants.
Methodists could be described as unfortunate aberrants from an essentially good world, typical of those bothersome fanatics and deviants at the fringe of society who keep this world from being perfect.
The families of such social deviants were pitied and aided, but the offending individuals were avoided--"To whatever extent we could we would ostracize them." In one extreme case the neighborhood took the law into its own hands and lynched a man suspected of rape.
Quotes with DEVIANTS (3)
Power,' as the sociologist Nachman Ben-Yehuda writes, 'enters the picture in two ways': the first entails constructing and legitimizing the moral system itself; the second, in enforcing it. In this view, 'deviants are those who simply do not have enough power to prevent others from defining them as such'.
It's never the deviants who are the problem, puss. Don't forget that. It's the people who won't open their minds that are dangerous.
Sexist grammar burns into the brains of little girls and young women a message that the male is the norm, the standard, the central figure beside which we are all deviants, the marginal, the dependent variables. It lays the foundation for androcentric thinking, and leaves men safe in their solipsistic tunnel-vision.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1999–2021).