Atypical

Word ATYPICAL
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /eɪ.ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Atypical"

What do we mean by atypical?

Not conforming to type; unusual or irregular. adjective

Same as atypic.

Not conforming to the normal type. adjective

Unusual or irregular. adjective

An atypical antipsychotic. noun

Not representative of a group, class, or type adjective

Deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal adjective

An atypical antipsychotic.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Atypical

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The word "atypical" in example sentences

Those lawyers would be well advised to think out - side of the box, and to use their legal skills in atypical ways. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One thing which makes my experience atypical is that I either learned it or became aware of it in my teens. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In that sense, it could be called atypical for the year. ❋ Jr. Robert M. Parker (2005)

Avalanna's cancer is called atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor ATRT and is so rare that fewer than 30 new cases are diagnosed in the US each year. ❋ Unknown (2012)

When a patient fails first-line SSRI therapy, psychiatrists often look to augment therapy with off-label atypical antipsychotics. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A newer generation of drugs, the so-called atypical anti-psychotics, is not necessarily proving more effective than their predecessors, according to recent trials, though their side effects are less debilitating. ❋ Patrick Cockburn (2011)

In many cases, however, mental health professionals are not so much worried about the generic "overmedication" mentioned in media accounts as they are about certain new diagnoses, such as "Attenuated Psychosis Syndrome" and "Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder" leading to certain heavy-duty medications -- namely, atypical antipsychotics -- being prescribed to particular groups, such as young people. ❋ Kaitlin Bell Barnett (2012)

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