1 : not typical : irregular, unusual an atypical form of a disease atypical weather for this area.

1 : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an icon. 2a : widely recognized and well-established an iconic brand name. b : widely known and acknowledged especially for distinctive excellence an iconic writer a region’s iconic wines.

Something that is iconic is characteristic of an icon — an image, emblem, idol, or hero. Audrey Hepburn was widely admired for her iconic style, her great fashion taste. Iconic often describes something or someone that is considered symbolic of something else, like spirituality, virtue, or evil and corruption.

adjective. of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon. Art. (of statues, portraits, etc.)

What’s a word that means “to make iconic” or “to make recognizable.” Apparently, “iconicize” isn’t a word. It should be. Example: “Her ability to make up words iconicized her voice as an author.”

laconic. Antonyms: prolix, wordy, tedious, prosy, garrulous, circumlocutory, loquacious.

: using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious.

Some common synonyms of laconic are compendious, concise, pithy, succinct, summary, and terse. While all these words mean “very brief in statement or expression,” laconic implies brevity to the point of seeming rude, indifferent, or mysterious.

Bumps that are cancerous are typically large, hard, painless to the touch and appear spontaneously. The mass will grow in size steadily over the weeks and months. Cancerous lumps that can be felt from the outside of your body can appear in the breast, testicle, or neck, but also in the arms and legs.

For example, most waves pass through a fluid-filled cyst and send back very few or faint echoes, which look black on the display screen. On the other hand, waves will bounce off a solid tumor, creating a pattern of echoes that the computer will interpret as a lighter-colored image.