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atypicallyIn a manner that is not characteristic or representative of a type, class, or group; unusually or abnormally.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a manner that is not characteristic or representative of a type, class, or group; unusually or abnormally.

Pronunciation (IPA): /eɪˈtɪpɪkli/

Korean meaning: 비전형적으로, 특이하게

Korean pronunciation: 에이-티피-컬-리 (강세: 티피)

Example Sentences

  • My cat atypically brought me a flower instead of a dead mouse this morning.
  • The CEO atypically wore jeans and sneakers to the board meeting.
  • The desert experienced atypically heavy rainfall this year.

atypically

ADVERB

//eɪˈtɪpɪkli//

In a manner that is not characteristic or representative of a type, class, or group; unusually or abnormally.

atypically concept
💡 Concept

In a manner that is not characteristic or representative of a type, class, or group; unusually or abnormally.

atypically rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

She points specifically as reactions change dramatically, all atypically!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/eɪˈtɪpɪkli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixa--
Roottyp
Suffix--ically

Origin

From Greek 'typos' meaning 'model' or 'pattern,' which evolved into English 'typical' meaning 'characteristic of a type.'

🎵Rhyme

specificallyanalyticallystatistically

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat atypically brought me a flower instead of a dead mouse this morning.

The CEO atypically wore jeans and sneakers to the board meeting.

The desert experienced atypically heavy rainfall this year.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother atypically ordered spicy Korean food instead of her usual bland soup.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

unusuallyabnormallyuncommonlyexceptionallyirregularly

Antonyms

typicallynormally

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