Typical meaning

What does “typical” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“typical” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category.

typical

adjective

exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
“a typical American girl”
“a typical suburban community”
Oppositesatypical
of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing
“Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor”
“that is typical of you!”
Synonymsdistinctive
conforming to a type
“the typical (or normal) American”
“typical teenage behavior”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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