ATYPICALITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does atypicality mean? 

• ATYPICALITY (noun)
  The noun ATYPICALITY has 1 sense:

1. any state that is not typical

  Familiarity information: ATYPICALITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ATYPICALITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any state that is not typical

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

atypicality; untypicality

Hypernyms ("atypicality" is a kind of...):

abnormalcy; abnormality (an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies)

Antonym:

typicality (the state of being that is typical)

Derivation:

atypic (not representative of a group, class, or type)

atypical (deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal)

atypical (not representative of a group, class, or type)