uncharacteristic
IPA: ʌnkɛrɪktɝˈɪstɪk
adjective
- Not characteristic
- Out of character; behavior that is unusual for a given person or thing.
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Examples of "uncharacteristic" in Sentences
- The name is also uncharacteristically long.
- She was uncharacteristically sharp with him.
- He must have been in an uncharacteristically bad mood.
- He's been uncharacteristically absent for a couple of days.
- However, he uncharacteristically left the mountain unnamed.
- Her physique is uncharacteristically slender in this appearance.
- Alec uncharacteristically missed all the birds in the first drive.
- Her son was sitting on the couch, uncharacteristically lost in a daydream.
- After the strange encounter, Yuichi is uncharacteristically mean to Wataru.
- Both of the usually gritty crime fighters are uncharacteristically vulnerable.
- The human was startled to find the Vulcan contemplating her from across the room with an expression of uncharacteristic warmth.
- Then, as though realizing his expression was uncharacteristic of the Perry LaSalle we all knew, he blew out his breath and grinned.
- A break-up between two major characters is handled in uncharacteristic fashion, and even the climax of the movie has some nice left turns on its way to its inevitable conclusion.
- For example, sometimes we find ourselves acting in uncharacteristic ways, many times unconsciously, just to support an external perception of who we are amongst others that is no longer true to our being.
- Conflict between characters was often generated by having one or both of them behaving in uncharacteristic ways, and the large-scale movements of the fleet itself was often due more to arbitrary factors than any compelling story reasons.
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