uncharacteristic

• So strange and uncharacteristic was the posture, so unlike the person she thought she knew, that it was some moments before she realized who it was. —  F ;SF - vol 088 issue 05 - May 1995
• The secret of this appears to lie in sifting out what is most idiomatic or characteristic of a man, purging and depurating this of all that is uncharacteristic, and then presenting the former unmixed and free, the man of the man. —  Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I.
• Her mood was so uncharacteristic, not just of Ythrian temperament in general but of her usually sunny self, that astonishment jerked his head around. —  "You can't leave now," Daniel Holm told his son
• Boston, highlighted by Allen's 3-of-11 effort, was just 6-of-23 from beyond the arc and was sloppy with the basketball, led by Rondo's uncharacteristic nine turnovers. —  Tsn.ca Top Stories RSS
• In an uncharacteristic gesture of good will toward her opponent, Sarah Palin congratulated Joe Biden and offered him some tips for his new job running the Senate. —  A Twist of Word and Mind

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