out of character

1. see in character.

Example Sentences

That’s why the sandwich slinging seems so out of character.

From Salon

He said what King did was "totally out of character".

From BBC

A Labour councillor who called for far-right protesters' throats to be cut acted "completely out of character" and was in the wrong, a court has heard.

From BBC

Such a shift would not be out of character.

From Los Angeles Times

Melanie Winstantley, defending, said Holt had no previous convictions and had never been arrested before, so the incident was completely out of character for him.

From BBC

Related Words

• improper 
• inadequate 
• inadmissible 
• incompatible 
• incongruous 
• ineligible 
• irrelevant 
• unacceptable 
• unfit 
• unsuited