Need another word that means the same as “typical”? Find 26 synonyms and 30 related words for “typical” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Typical” are: distinctive, representative, classic, quintessential, archetypal, model, prototypical, stereotypical, normal, average, ordinary, standard, regular, routine, run-of-the-mill, stock, orthodox, conventional, predictable, unsurprising, unremarkable, unexceptional, characteristic, in character, in keeping, usual
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “typical” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| archetypal | Recurrent as a symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology. The archetypal country doctor. |
| average | Relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values. A novel of average merit. |
| characteristic | Typical or distinctive. Heard my friend s characteristic laugh. |
| classic | Of a well-known type; remarkably typical. Classic Chinese pottery. |
| conventional | (of a person) greatly or overly concerned with what is generally held to be socially acceptable. She had strayed from the path of conventional behavior. |
| distinctive | Characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others. Juniper berries give gin its distinctive flavour. |
| in character | Directed or bound inward. |
| in keeping | Directed or bound inward. |
| model | Worthy of imitation. Model citizens. |
| normal | Conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm not abnormal. Serve wine at normal room temperature. |
| ordinary | (especially of a judge or bishop) exercising authority by virtue of office and not by deputation. The ordinary or common man in the street. |
| orthodox | Of the ordinary or usual type; normal. Orthodox medical treatment. |
| predictable | Capable of being foretold. The characters are stereotyped and extremely predictable. |
| prototypical | Representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned. The phone emerged as the prototypical example of point to point communication. |
| quintessential | Representing the perfect example of a class or quality. He was the quintessential tough guy strong silent and self contained. |
| regular | In accord with regular practice or procedure. Elkerton is a regular footer. |
| representative | Of a government or political system based on elected or chosen representatives. Churchill was not properly representative of influential opinion in Britain. |
| routine | Found in the ordinary course of events- Anita Diamant. It was a routine day. |
| run-of-the-mill | Not special in any way. |
| standard | Conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind. A standard size. |
| stereotypical | Relating to a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. He fits the stereotypical masculine image of toughness. |
| stock | Of a product or type of product usually kept in stock and thus regularly available for sale. A stock item. |
| unexceptional | Not special in any way; lacking distinction. A unexceptional an incident as can be found in a lawyer s career. |
| unremarkable | Found in the ordinary course of events- Anita Diamant. An unremarkable house. |
| unsurprising | Not causing surprise. The outcome of this sombre film is unsurprising. |
| usual | Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure. Came at the usual time. |
| accustomed | In the habit of or adapted to. His accustomed route. |
| classic | An artist who has created classic works. I woke up with all the classic symptoms of the flu. |
| common | Commonly encountered. The common man. |
| commonplace | A notable passage in a work copied into a commonplace book. Bombing has become almost a commonplace of public life there. |
| conservatism | A political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes. Proponents of theological conservatism. |
| conventional | Unimaginative and conformist. Conventional wisdom. |
| customary | According to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances. Took his customary morning walk. |
| epitomize | Give a summary of (a written work. The company epitomized the problems faced by British industry. |
| exemplary | Serving to warn. Exemplary behaviour. |
| habitual | Done constantly or as a habit. His habitual comment. |
| median | The median value of a range of values. The median value of 17 20 and 36 is 20. |
| mediocrity | Ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding. The team suddenly came good after years of mediocrity. |
| mundane | Found in the ordinary course of events. His mundane humdrum existence. |
| normal | Conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm not abnormal. The service will be back to normal next week. |
| ordinary | A clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death. The ordinary or common man in the street. |
| pervasive | (especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect) spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people. Ageism is pervasive and entrenched in our society. |
| prevail | Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance. She was prevailed upon to give an account of her work. |
| prevalent | Most frequent or common. The social ills prevalent in society today. |
| quotidian | Found in the ordinary course of events. There s nothing quite like a real train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute. |
| routine | Organize according to a routine. I settled down into a routine of work and sleep. |
| stereotype | Treat or classify according to a mental stereotype. Don t treat anyone as a stereotype. |
| stereotyped | Lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality. The film is weakened by its stereotyped characters. |
| traditional | Produced, done, or used in accordance with tradition. The traditional festivities of the Church year. |
| tuscan | Of or relating to or characteristic of Tuscany or its people. |
| ubiquitous | Present, appearing, or found everywhere. His ubiquitous influence was felt by all the family. |
| ubiquity | The state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be everywhere at once. The ubiquity of mobile phones means you don t really need a watch. |
| unexceptional | Not special in any way; lacking distinction. An unexceptional movie. |
| unimpressive | Not capable of impressing. Her early academic record was unimpressive. |
| usual | The drink one habitually prefers. The child s usual bedtime. |
| wont | Make or be or become accustomed. He was wont to arise at 5 30 every morning. |
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