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typical |
Grep of noun typical typical jerboa typicality Overview of adj typical The adj typical has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (27) typical -- (exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category; "a typical American girl"; "a typical suburban community"; "the typical car owner drives 10,000 miles a year"; "a painting typical of the Impressionist school"; "a typical romantic poem"; "a typical case of arteritis") 2. (2) distinctive, typical -- (of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!") 3. typical -- (conforming to a type "the typical (or normal) American"; "typical teenage behavior") Antonyms of adj typical 3 senses of typical Sense 1 typical (vs. atypical) atypical (vs. typical), untypical => unrepresentative Sense 2 distinctive, typical INDIRECT (VIA characteristic) -> uncharacteristic, uncharacteristic of Sense 3 typical INDIRECT (VIA normal) -> abnormal Similarity of adj typical 3 senses of typical Sense 1 typical (vs. atypical) => emblematic, exemplary, typic => regular(postnominal), veritable(postnominal) => representative => sample => true Also See-> characteristic#1 Sense 2 distinctive, typical => characteristic (vs. uncharacteristic) Sense 3 typical => normal (vs. abnormal) Attributes of adj typical 1 of 3 senses of typical Sense 1 typical (vs. atypical) => typicality Familiarity of adj typical typical used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj typical antitypical archetypical atypical genotypical phenotypical prototypical stereotypical typical untypical Overview of adj typical The adj typical has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (27) typical -- (exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category; "a typical American girl"; "a typical suburban community"; "the typical car owner drives 10,000 miles a year"; "a painting typical of the Impressionist school"; "a typical romantic poem"; "a typical case of arteritis") 2. (2) distinctive, typical -- (of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!") 3. typical -- (conforming to a type "the typical (or normal) American"; "typical teenage behavior")
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