untypically

adverb

as in unusually

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Recent Examples of untypically However, Park is a big name, and there’s a slim chance that voters will be taken by its normally deadpan star, who gives an untypically broad, comedic performance. — Damon Wise, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2025 This game was so untypically Harbaugh. — Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025 Some 60% of the world’s GDP is encumbered by debt to GDP of 100% or more, and untypically large deficits in the context of a business cycle expansion phase. — Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untypically
  1. unusually
  2. extraordinarily
  3. abnormally
  4. uncommonly
Adverb
  • Bred and owned by German breeder Julius-Peter Sinnack, United’s parents come from an unusually close family line.
    — Danielle Rossingh, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • His writing is unusually rife with proper nouns—Buddy, Sarah, Evie, Genevieve, Billy, Joey, Miss B.
    — Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of unusually
Adverb
  • Gibney is extraordinarily good at gaining access to places and people.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026
  • These children are, by definition, navigating an extraordinarily complicated system without a parent or guardian beside them.
    — John Mattingly, Baltimore Sun, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of extraordinarily
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  • Recent rains in many areas of Maryland have brought temporary relief from dry conditions, but most of us are still abnormally dry or in a drought that began about two years ago.
    — Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 1 Sep. 2026
  • And while ocean temperatures along the coast will remain warmer than average through the coming months — fueling more abnormally hot and humid days — the overall atmospheric pattern will help cool things down.
    — Sean Macaday, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of abnormally
Adverb
  • This uncommonly thoughtful Jason Statham vehicle is based on a real 1971 heist.
    — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Some have already noted the uncommonly high demand for PV5 campers and alluded to early plans to bring the PV7 into the fold.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of uncommonly

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“Untypically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untypically. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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