Ingles

uncharacteristic

gb/ˌʌŋkˌɛɹɪktɚˈɪstɪk/ us/ˌʌŋkˌɛɹɪktɚˈɪstɪk/
C1 Ingles
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective C1 property
1

not typical; out of character

not usual for someone or something

Padron ng paggamit: uncharacteristic (of [someone/something]) / it is uncharacteristic (of [someone]) to [do something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes say *uncharacteristically* when they need the adjective before a noun (e.g., “an uncharacteristic mistake,” not “an uncharacteristically mistake”).
Mga kasingkahulugan
atypical (More neutral and often used for patterns or examples, not just personality.) | unusual (Broader and less tied to someone's normal character.) | out of character (Common phrase emphasizing a contrast with someone's personality.)
Mga kasalungat
characteristic (Typical and strongly associated with the person or thing.) | typical (Usual or expected in general or for that person/thing.)
Mga kolokasyon
uncharacteristic behavior |uncharacteristic silence |uncharacteristic mistake |uncharacteristic comment |uncharacteristic outburst |uncharacteristic generosity |uncharacteristic caution |uncharacteristic patience |uncharacteristic confidence |uncharacteristic decision
Mga tema
people |behavior |describing_people
Mga Halimbawa
  • His uncharacteristic silence at dinner made everyone uneasy.
  • She made an uncharacteristic mistake in a part of the job she normally handles easily.
  • The normally aggressive team played with uncharacteristic patience in the final minutes.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • It is uncharacteristic of him to be late.
  • Her uncharacteristic anger surprised me.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
uncharacteristic
IPA
GB/ˌʌŋkˌɛɹɪktɚˈɪstɪk/
US/ˌʌŋkˌɛɹɪktɚˈɪstɪk/
Mga pantig at diin
un - char - ac - ter - ist - ic (6 pantig)
Stress on 4th syllable (ter)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: uncharacteristic
Mga ekspresyon

it is uncharacteristic of [someone] to [do something]

1
/ˈɪt ˈɪz ˌʌŋkˌɛɹɪktɚˈɪstɪk əv sˈʌmwˌʌn tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

unusual for someone to do

it is not usual for someone to do this

Mga Halimbawa
  • It’s uncharacteristic of Maya to skip a meeting without calling.
  • It would be uncharacteristic of him to complain in public.
  • It was uncharacteristic of the coach to praise the team after a loss.

uncharacteristic of [someone/something]

1
/ˌʌŋkˌɛɹɪktɚˈɪstɪk əv sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

not typical of someone

not usual for that person or thing

Mga Halimbawa
  • That harsh reply was uncharacteristic of her.
  • The delay was uncharacteristic of the airline.
  • Such a cautious approach is uncharacteristic of this company.

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