deviant vs out of the ordinary

deviant

noun

  • A member of the online art community DeviantArt. 

  • A person who deviates, especially from norms of social behavior. 

  • A thing, phenomenon, or trend that deviates from an expectation or pattern. 

adj

  • Characterized by deviation from an expectation or a social standard. 

out of the ordinary

prep

  • Unusual or exceptional, especially for the better (often used in the negative). 

How often have the words deviant and out of the ordinary occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )