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untypical

adjective
un·​typ·​i·​cal | \ ˌən-ˈti-pi-kÉ™l How to pronounce untypical (audio) \

Definition of untypical

: not typical : atypical untypical behavior an untypical burst of anger an untypical example

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untypically \ ˌən-​ˈti-​pi-​k(É™-​)lÄ“ How to pronounce untypically (audio) \ adverb
untypically calm conditions

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The Rays, again getting by on their wits and wiggling into playoff contention by winning more with less this season, came out of a pendulous game with a victory in their typically untypical fashion. Hunter Atkins, Houston Chronicle, "Rays take see-saw battle from Astros to avoid sweep," 29 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of untypical

1848, in the meaning defined above

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untypical

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of untypical

: not usual or normal : not typical

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