Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
atypicality
Noun
/ˌeɪtɪˈpɪkəlɪti/
Definition
The quality or state of being atypical; a deviation from the norm or standard.
Examples
- The atypicality of her response surprised everyone in the meeting.
- This study examines the atypicality of certain mental health disorders.
- His atypicality made him stand out among his peers.
Meaning
Atypicality refers to characteristics or behaviors that are unusual or not representative of the typical cases.
Synonyms
- Unusualness
- Irregularity
- Nonconformity
- Aberrancy