nontypical

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Recent Examples of nontypical Scrivner’s 9×9 bull has been officially scored by Boone & Crockett at 411 1/8-inches, and it was just recently declared a new Oklahoma record for a nontypical bull elk. Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 8 Jan. 2026 Spillers’ big nontypical whitetail sports 18 points and scored 198 2/8 inches. Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2023 Fifty percent of each purchase will be donated directly to the school, a program that educates typical and nontypical learners in an inclusive environment. Kimber Westphall, Dallas News, 23 July 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nontypical
Adjective
  • Third, boys of all ages avoided seeming atypical from their gender group, actively distancing themselves from anything feminine.
    Adam Stanaland, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2026
  • That’s extremely atypical for a star player.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Smith had more turnovers (four) than assists (two) in an uncharacteristic first half while making just one of his six shots.
    Jeff Latzke, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The Huskies ran into uncharacteristic foul trouble with star guard Azzi Fudd picking up three fouls before the end of the first quarter.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 21 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • If the strong cashflow position of the firms at the centre of this bubble is unusual in the context of the Kindleberger framework, two other factors also stand out as untypical.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • What to Consider The price is a bit high, but not untypical for a high-quality pair of boots.
    Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2023

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“Nontypical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontypical. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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