adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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For some reason, and with untypical boldness, she took a step forward and walked into the room.
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The solemn tone of this story is untypical of her usual style.
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The train's 20-minute delay, my Japanese friend informed me, was most untypical .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Also at thirty-one, he reports a brief, untypical lapse to Louise: the desire to chuck in literature.
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As a not untypical consumer of financial services, I was annoyed in two ways.
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But things taken for granted attract less attention than the striking and untypical .
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In an untypical display of linguistic diarrhoea, Mr Head's character finally managed several sentences all in one go this week.
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It is at such times that the independence of the Supreme Court is at its greatest, but they are rather untypical .
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Something equally untypical happened on the Hikari back to Tokyo, a delay of twenty minutes.
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The teachers are not untypical in their problems with two language codes.
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These figures, which are not untypical , underline a school's dependence upon parental and non-state support.