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- Dictionaryuntypical/ʌnˈtɪpɪkl/
adjective
- 1. not having the distinctive qualities of a particular type of person or thing; uncharacteristic: "he considers the film untypical of college movies"
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not showing all the characteristics that you would usually expect from a particular group of things or people, or from a particular person : Her angry outburst was untypical; she's usually a very quiet woman. It is not untypical of girls of her age to be concerned about their appearance. Compare. atypical formal. non-typical. Opposite. typical.
The meaning of UNTYPICAL is not typical : atypical. How to use untypical in a sentence.
Definition of untypical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If someone or something is untypical of a particular type of person or thing, they are not a good example of the way that type of person or thing normally is. People sometimes say something is not untypical when they mean that it is quite normal.
Untypical definition: not representative or characteristic of a particular type, person, etc. See examples of UNTYPICAL used in a sentence.
Synonyms for UNTYPICAL: abnormal, unnatural, unusual, uncommon, atypical, irregular, anomalous, deviant; Antonyms of UNTYPICAL: typical, normal, standard, regular, natural, ordinary, common, familiar
not showing all the characteristics that you would usually expect from a particular group of things or people, or from a particular person : Her angry outburst was untypical; she's usually a very quiet woman. It is not untypical of girls of her age to be concerned about their appearance. Compare. atypical formal. non-typical. Opposite. typical.