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Uncharacteristic in a sentence

Uncharacteristic | Uncharacteristically

Uncharacteristic meaning

  1. Not characteristic.
  2. Out of character; behavior that is unusual for a given person or thing.

Synonyms of Uncharacteristic

uncharacteristic of atypical untypical characteristic

Using Uncharacteristic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Not characteristic. | Out of character; behavior that is unusual for a given person or thing.
  • Useful related words include: uncharacteristic of, atypical, untypical, characteristic.
  • In the example corpus, uncharacteristic often appears in combinations such as: an uncharacteristic, uncharacteristic of, uncharacteristic errors.

Context around Uncharacteristic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Uncharacteristic

  • In this selection, "uncharacteristic" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, showing, albeit, somewhat, errors, emotion and scream stand out and add context to how "uncharacteristic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include answered with uncharacteristic snark and being somewhat uncharacteristic of most. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "uncharacteristic" sits close to words such as abdulrahman, accessorised and acropolis, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with uncharacteristic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Birchmore answered with uncharacteristic snark. (5 words)

The shooting is uncharacteristic of Batman's discipline which fans became familiar with. (13 words)

The Roosters only had themselves to blame for their demise after a suite of uncharacteristic errors. (16 words)

A defeat last night, that would have made it an uncharacteristic three on the spin without a win for 's men, would have been a hammer blow for the Magpies, handing the initiative to Liverpool in the race for the top four. (42 words)

Thurston, despite some uncharacteristic handling errors, looked dangerous at times running the ball while five-eighth Jack Littlejohn was full of effort in both attack and defence, and back-rower Justin Toomey-White was gallant in a beaten side. (39 words)

There was an improvement in the second half and they played with much more control compared with the first, when Norwich tore them to pieces and notched up 18 attempts on goal, very uncharacteristic for Rosenior's City. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

A defeat last night, that would have made it an uncharacteristic three on the spin without a win for 's men, would have been a hammer blow for the Magpies, handing the initiative to Liverpool in the race for the top four.

And when Russell scored in the first quarter, he repeatedly barked at the bench — showing uncharacteristic emotion.

Indeed, amid the cheering roars of an appreciative Chavez Ravine, maybe the loudest shout was a fired-up Kershaw, stomping off the mound with clenched fists as he let loose an uncharacteristic scream.

In terms of love, Oxen in relationships are advised to strengthen their bonds with some (albeit uncharacteristic) romance.

Jojo, Nonku and Ruan then got up to leave and in an uncharacteristic move, Sorisha told them to voetsek (loosely translated to ‘piss off’).

Swiatek had won 10 consecutive matches in the desert until being stopped by Rybakina’s powerful groundstrokes that repeatedly rushed Swiatek and forced her into uncharacteristic errors.

There was an improvement in the second half and they played with much more control compared with the first, when Norwich tore them to pieces and notched up 18 attempts on goal, very uncharacteristic for Rosenior's City.

The Roosters only had themselves to blame for their demise after a suite of uncharacteristic errors.

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The shooting is uncharacteristic of Batman's discipline which fans became familiar with.

They made a nuisance of themselves around the breakdown, frustrating the Spirit in to some uncharacteristic errors, and brought the Spirit’s free-flowing game to a halt.

Thurston, despite some uncharacteristic handling errors, looked dangerous at times running the ball while five-eighth Jack Littlejohn was full of effort in both attack and defence, and back-rower Justin Toomey-White was gallant in a beaten side.

What excites us the most, though, is it looks like he’s broken out of an uncharacteristic 3-point shooting slump.

As for Dave Mason, “We Just Disagree,” a Top-20 hit, became a signature song for him, despite it being somewhat uncharacteristic of most of his output.

Birchmore answered with uncharacteristic snark.

Brian Harman jaw-dropping Masters back 9 will have fans seeing themselvesBrian Harman had an uncharacteristic blow-up on Augusta National’s back nine, leading to a shocking score.

But uncharacteristic errors at crucial moments hampered Wilson’s chances and he cut an increasingly frustrated figure as Bingham eased through the next three frames to take the match.

His second goal was the last of Brisbane's 18 in the decider, with Daniher giving an uncharacteristic exuberant fist pump to the crowd before being swamped by teammates.

It is a mark of chairman Daniel Levy’s trust that he has taken the uncharacteristic step of backing his head coach with transfer funds so early in the January market.

Martinez’s uncharacteristic error set Villa back instantly but the one thing they did all night was create opportunities and with Liverpool always looking vulnerable, they finally managed to cash in at the death.

Still, overcoming the absence of Tatum and Hauser was always going to be difficult, and White’s uncharacteristic 4-for-16 performance didn’t make it any easier.

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Common combinations with uncharacteristic

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "uncharacteristic" in a sentence?
An example: "A defeat last night, that would have made it an uncharacteristic three on the spin without a win for 's men, would have been a hammer blow for the Magpies, handing the initiative to Liverpool in the race for the top four." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "uncharacteristic" from authentic English texts.
What does "uncharacteristic" mean?
Uncharacteristic means: Not characteristic.
What are synonyms of "uncharacteristic"?
Common synonyms of "uncharacteristic" include: uncharacteristic of, atypical, untypical, characteristic.
How many example sentences with "uncharacteristic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "uncharacteristic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.