Crossword clues for atypical
atypical
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Atypic \A*typ"ic\, Atypical \A*typ"ic*al\, a. [Pref. a- not + typic, typical.] That has no type; devoid of typical character; irregular; unlike the type. [1913 Webster] ||
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
a. 1 Not conforming to the normal type. 2 unusual or irregular. n. (context pharmacy English) An atypical antipsychotic.
WordNet
adj. deviating from or not conforming to type; "atypical behavior..not the accepted type of response that we expect from children"- G.E.Gardner [syn: untypical] [ant: typical]
deviating from what is usual or common or to be expected; often somewhat odd or strange; "these days large families are atypical"; "highly irregular behavior" [syn: irregular]
not conforming to type; "showed atypical agility"
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "atypical".
He shoved his load of slates into the hands of the stupefied slave who followed him and, in atypical haste, threaded a path through a room suddenly filled with armed men.
Chapel wondered if he was an atypical Neyel, or if they were all so adaptable.
And if asked, he acknowledged harboring an atypical indifference to religion.
The decision to banish Byers marked another odd episode in his highly atypical history with courts and prosecutors.
Curious, but not atypical of the scientific mind that occasionally forgot it was dealing with human beings.
Marcus turned back toward her and, in an atypical display of amusement, saluted her.
That simple statement seemed to pick up the spirits of the entire company, even Brisa, who had fallen into an atypical silence since crossing the desert.
He had about him the utter stillness Minnum knew well from the Korrush, that patient, watchful demeanor so atypical of his quick-tempered race.
Even the judge, Mr justice Domashawa, a tall, emaciated Mashona, with a delicately bridged atypical Egyptian nose and small, bright, birdlike eyes, although vested in all the authority of his scarlet.
Domashawa, a tall, emaciated Mashona, with a delicately bridged atypical Egyptian nose and small, bright, birdlike eyes, although vested in all the authority of his scarlet robes, seemed ordinary in comparison.
An astrophysics satellite attached to one of the computerborgoids of the fleet obtained spectrographic readings on an atypical binary system some three hundred light-years distant from the Ophiuchus clouds which revealed at least one attendant planet supporting Earth-like conditions.
I you have certain traits that are rather atypical of mountain bikers in general.
And this isotope, acting upon the adrenal cortex and the parathyroid, which are instrumental in controlling certain cycles in the human body, might very readily bring about the effect we are discussing in an atypical species.
Because it represented an atypical approach pattern, Camp Charon's tracking officers would be able to recognize friends even before they transmitted their IDs in-system.
It's also atypical for any bank to get that heavily involved in long terms, especially considering the downward trend of the bond market over the last few decades.