counterstereotypical

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

counter- + stereotypical

Adjective

counterstereotypical (comparative more counterstereotypical, superlative most counterstereotypical)

  1. Not in accordance with a stereotype
    • 2009 January 15, Sarah Kershaw, “Talk About Race? Relax, It’s O.K.”, in New York Times:
      “All this exposure to this very counterstereotypical African-American has actually changed — at least temporarily — what is on the tip of the tongue,” said E. Ashby Plant []
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