different between typical vs stereotypical
typical
English
Alternative forms
- typicall (obsolete)
Etymology
From Late Latin typicalis, from Latin typicus (“typical”), from Ancient Greek ??????? (tupikós, “of or pertaining to a type, conformable, typical”), from ????? (túpos, “mark, impression, type”), equivalent to typic, type + -al.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?p?kl?/
- Hyphenation: typ?i?cal
Adjective
typical (comparative more typical, superlative most typical)
- Capturing the overall sense of a thing.
- Characteristically representing something by form, group, idea or type.
- Normal, average; to be expected.
- (taxonomy) Of a lower taxon, containing the type of the higher taxon.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:common
Antonyms
- atypical
Derived terms
- typicality
- typically
- typicalness
Related terms
- typal
- type
- typic
Translations
See also
- gestalt
- gist
- resemblance
- emblematic
- prefigurative
- distinctive
Noun
typical (plural typicals)
- Anything that is typical, normal, or standard.
- Antipsychotic drugs can be divided into typicals and atypicals.
- Among the moths, typicals were more common than melanics.
Further reading
- typical in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- typical in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- clay pit, claypit
typical From the web:
- what typically happens to nonfarm payrolls
- what typically connects a cpu to ram
- what typically happens with common goods
- what typically carries a credit balance
- what typically precedes a party realignment
- what is the nonfarm payrolls
stereotypical
English
Etymology
From stereotype +? -ical, derived from French stéréotype.
Adjective
stereotypical (comparative more stereotypical, superlative most stereotypical)
- Pertaining to a stereotype; conventional
- Banal, commonplace and clichéd because of overuse.
- Relating to stereotypy.
- 2005, Lloyd J. Brown, Lee Todd Miller, Pediatrics (page 383)
- Tics are brief, stereotypical behaviors that are initiated by an unconscious urge that can be temporarily suppressed.
- 2005, Lloyd J. Brown, Lee Todd Miller, Pediatrics (page 383)
Derived terms
- stereotypically
Translations
See also
- prototypical
stereotypical From the web:
- what stereotypical horror character are you
- what stereotypical anime character are you
- what stereotypical girl am i
- what stereotypical teenager are you
- what stereotypical gender roles are
- what stereotypical means
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