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unrepresentative

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective unrepresentative has 1 sense
  1. unrepresentative - not exemplifying a class; "I soon tumbled to the fact that my weekends were atypical"; "behavior quite unrepresentative (or atypical) of the profession"
    Antonym:
    typical (indirect, via atypical)

Definitions from the Web

unrepresentative

Description:

The term "unrepresentative" refers to something or someone that does not accurately or adequately represent a particular group or population. It typically implies a lack of fairness, balance, or inclusivity in the representation.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

  1. Not representative of a larger group or whole.
  2. Failing to depict or express accurately.

Usages:

Popular:

  1. The sample size of the survey was too small, making the results unrepresentative of the entire population.
  2. The biased selection process led to an unrepresentative group of participants in the study.

Local:

  1. It is not uncommon to have unrepresentative weather patterns during this time of the year.
  2. Some residents argue that the local government's decision was unrepresentative of the community's needs and interests.

Sample Sentences:

1. The news report presented an unrepresentative view of the current situation, leaving out critical perspectives.

2. The politician's speech was criticized for being unrepresentative of the concerns and priorities of the constituents.

3. The art exhibition was labeled unrepresentative of the local talent, showcasing works primarily from affluent artists.

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