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uncommon behavior

[/ʌnˈkɒmən bɪˈheɪvjər/]
noun phrasepl: uncommon behaviors
comportamento incomum
1. Actions, conduct, or manner of acting that is unusual, rare, or not typical of most people
His uncommon behavior at the meeting surprised everyone.
Seu comportamento incomum na reunião surpreendeu todos.
2. Conduct that deviates from social norms or expected standards
The child's uncommon behavior in public made the parents concerned.
O comportamento incomum da criança em público preocupou os pais.
Synonyms
unusual behaviorodd behaviorstrange conductatypical behavioreccentric behavior
Antonyms
common behaviornormal conducttypical behaviorconventional behaviorordinary behavior

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comportamento incomum
standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
comportamento estranho
slightly more colloquial alternative
São Paulo
comportamento fora do comum
more formal expression
Portugal
comportamento inusitado
more formal/literary variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

out of the ordinary
off the wall
march to the beat of a different drum
comportamento fora dos padrões
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