typical

  • (a) 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
  • (s) 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!
    distinctive,
  • (s) conforming to a type
    • the typical (or normal) American
    • typical teenage behavior

Synonyms

distinctive

Antonyms

atypical untypical

See also

characteristic

Words of close approximity

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