にしては
Formation
Meaning
Used to express that the actual state or result is different from what one would naturally expect based on a certain fact or standard.
Note
Expresses an evaluation or mild criticism when something doesn't match the expected standard or norm. Often implies that the result is surprisingly good or unexpectedly poor relative to the facts.
Examples
彼はたくさん食べたにしては、あまり太っていない。
Considering how much he ate, he hasn't gained much weight.
初めて料理を作ったにしては、なかなかの味だ。
For your first time cooking, it tastes quite good.
毎日練習しているにしては、あまり上達していないようだ。
Considering that you practice every day, you don't seem to have improved much.
日本語を勉強し始めて三ヶ月にしては、とても上手だ。
For someone who only started studying Japanese three months ago, you're very good.
冬にしては、今日はとても暖かいですね。
For winter, it's very warm today, isn't it?
このレストランは、値段の安さにしては料理が美味しい。
Considering how cheap the prices are, the food at this restaurant is delicious.