typical

[tip-i-kuhl] / ˈtɪp ɪ kəl /

ADJECTIVE

usual, conventional

Synonyms

STRONGEST

classic common commonplace emblematic exemplary natural normal ordinary quintessential regular symbolic

WEAK

archetypal archetypical average characteristic classical essential everyday expected general habitual ideal illustrative in character in keeping indicative matter-of-course model old hat orthodox paradigmatic patterned prevalent prototypal prototypical representative standard standardized stock suggestive typic unexceptional

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abnormal different eccentric extraordinary infrequent irregular rare refined uncommon unusual

WEAK

atypical unconventional unorthodox

Example Sentences

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"I think children and young people were being given a narrative that it's not okay to be anything but absolutely typical of the other girls on Instagram."

From BBC

In 2024, the latest year for which there is official internal migration data, 13,000 Londoners moved to Greater Manchester, more than the 11,800 making what was the more typical journey the other way.

From BBC

It’s not your typical comedy show crowd work but it has profound results.

From Los Angeles Times

“Homeowners are in a financially comfortable position as a result. Since January 2020, a typical homeowner would have accumulated $130,500 in housing wealth.”

From MarketWatch

The downhill course is steep and sometimes icy, often more treacherous than a typical slope.

From Los Angeles Times

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