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