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Uncharacteristically

Adverb / ˌʌˌnkerɪktɜ:ˈɪstɪkli: / Another word for uncharacteristically — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

in a way that is not typical or characteristic of someone or something

Synonyms & similar words

characteristically atypically unexpectedly unusually abnormally strangely oddly peculiarly rarely seldom surprisingly uncommonly unfamiliarly unusually exceptionally extraordinarily remarkably significantly surprisingly unaccustomedly unusually

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Example sentences

  1. Uncharacteristically, the usually quiet child spoke up in class today.
  2. She uncharacteristically forgot her keys at home.
  3. He uncharacteristically missed his daily morning jog.
  4. The usually punctual train was uncharacteristically late today.
  5. Uncharacteristically, the usually reserved actor gave a heartfelt speech at the awards ceremony.

Quotes

  • Uncharacteristically, he decided to take a risk and ask her out.
  • The team uncharacteristically lost the championship game.
  • Uncharacteristically, he left the party early.

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