"uncharacteristically" meaning in English

See uncharacteristically in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more uncharacteristically [comparative], most uncharacteristically [superlative]
Etymology: uncharacteristic + -ally Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|uncharacteristic|ally}} uncharacteristic + -ally Head templates: {{en-adv}} uncharacteristically (comparative more uncharacteristically, superlative most uncharacteristically)
  1. In an uncharacteristic manner.
    Sense id: en-uncharacteristically-en-adv-q9J5Mlu5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ally

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