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atypical
adjective
deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal
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eɪ.ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl
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adjective
deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal
“these days large families are atypical”
adjective
not representative of a group, class, or type
“a class of atypical mosses”
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these days large families are atypical
atypical clinical findings
atypical pneumonia
highly irregular behavior
a class of atypical mosses
atypical behavior is not the accepted type of response that we expect from children
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