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Discover LudwigThe word "untypically" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an adverb that means in a way that is not characteristic or expected. You can use it to describe behavior, actions, or attributes that are not usual for a particular situation or for a particular person. Example: "The normally stoic CEO became untypically emotional during the speech."
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untypically
adverb
Alternative form of atypically
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Indeed, the sense that he has seen off defenestration may explain his untypically perky mood, which was visible even before his party's recent mini-recovery in the polls.
By international standards, the BBC already plays an untypically large role in broadcasting.
And Queen Victoria was not untypically small: in her era, women stood only 156cm high, compared with today's 162cm.
This past week, Mr Fukuda, often a master of the obfuscatory utterance, was untypically clear on the matter: with a country aging and shrinking fast, Japan must boost productivity.
Manufacturers of corn oil and margarine much appreciated his intervention in the Great Lipids Controversy of the early 1960s, when Dr Stare decided, untypically, to demonise butter, and recommended that all Americans should drink a cup of corn oil a day.
His preference, as his many enemies in the State Department attest, is for confrontation.How satisfying for his critics, then, to hear Mr Holbrooke being untypically emollient this week in his confirmation hearings before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
On June 13th, at a press conference to announce his resignation, untypically he burbled on, fighting back tears.He could perhaps be forgiven the emotion.
On what Japan needs to do, Mr Aso is among the least articulate of the contenders, though he makes up for it with a cheerful air, earthy humour and (untypically for Japan) an evident hunger for the top job.
The five-day trial of Bo Xilai, a former member of the ruling Politburo accused of corruption and covering up a murder, startled the nation with its details of scandal surrounding an untypically glamorous Chinese political family.
Archbishop Weakland's case, involving consenting adults, was untypically mild.
Only for Athens is anything like a proper political tradition known, and Athens's development toward the democracy of the 5th century was amazingly and untypically rapid by comparison with other states, many of which never became democratic at all.
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