Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unrepresentative
Adjective
/ʌnˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv/
Definition
Not typical of a group or class; not representative.
Examples
- The survey results were considered unrepresentative because they only included responses from a small, specific demographic.
- His opinions are unrepresentative of the broader community’s views.
- They used an unrepresentative sample, which led to biased conclusions in their research.
Meaning
The term ‘unrepresentative’ describes something that does not accurately reflect or demonstrate the characteristics of a larger category or group.
Synonyms
- Nonrepresentative
- Inaccurate
- Misleading
- Unusual
