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Antonyms for typical
ˈtɪp ɪ kəltyp·i·cal
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typical
That which is natural is according to nature; that which is normal is according to the standard or rule which is observed or claimed to prevail in nature; a deformity may be natural, symmetry is normal; the normal color of the crow is black, while the normal color of the sparrow is gray, but one is as natural as the other. Typical refers to such an assemblage of qualities as makes the specimen, genus, etc., a type of some more comprehensive group, while normal is more commonly applied to the parts of a single object; the specimen was typical; color, size, and other characteristics, normal. The regular is etymologically that which is according to rule, hence that which is steady and constant, as opposed to that which is fitful and changeable; the normal action of the heart is regular. That which is common is shared by a great number of persons or things; disease is common, a normal state of health is rare. Compare GENERAL; USUAL.
Antonyms:
abnormal, exceptional, irregular, monstrous, peculiar, rare, singular, uncommon, unprecedented, unusual
Princeton's WordNet
typicaladjective
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"
Antonyms:
unrepresentative, unnatural, atypical, untypical, uncharacteristic, abnormalSynonyms:
distinctivedistinctive, typicaladjective
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!"
Antonyms:
abnormal, atypical, unnatural, uncharacteristic, unrepresentative, untypicalSynonyms:
classifiable, distinctivetypicaladjective
conforming to a type
"the typical (or normal) American"; "typical teenage behavior"
Antonyms:
unnatural, uncharacteristic, unrepresentative, abnormal, atypical, untypicalSynonyms:
distinctive
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
typicaladjective
Antonyms:
atypical, abnormal, variant, uniqueSynonyms:
emblematical, prefigurative, representative, indicative
How to use typical in a sentence?
In the typical ways to contain these types of outbreaks, you want to identify the patients very quickly. You want to make sure that people who are feverish and have the disease do not leave an area, the hemorrhagic fever viruses have a number of issues that make them particularly problematic with regard to transmission. They have this initial period when people are infected but don't show symptoms, and that's a problem.
There are some things we do for ourselves, but there are some things we do for others. I am here because when I was young, I wanted very badly to be a writer, I wanted to be a filmmaker, but I couldn't find anyone like me in the world and it felt like my dreams were foreclosed simply because my gender was less typical than others. If I can be that person for someone else, then the sacrifice of my private civic life may have value, cloud Atlas.
Monkeypox is not a sexually transmitted infection in the typical sense, but it can be transmitted during sexual and intimate content, as well as with personal contact and shared bedding and clothing.
We might have seen the last of Bode, i think we've seen Bode Miller race for the last time. You know what ? He was putting a beautiful run together and he did it in typical Bode style.
You don't see the typical promotion of their Olympics advertising in advance. You'd be typically seeing it at this time, and we're not, i think they're trying not to make themselves the story.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2682 | rare | |
#3598 | typical | |
#5261 | unusual | |
#6385 | exceptional | |
#11656 | abnormal | |
#13241 | unprecedented | |
#13587 | irregular | |
#13600 | singular | |
#14075 | uncommon | |
#15415 | peculiar | |
#27071 | unnatural | |
#27246 | atypical | |
#30875 | monstrous | |
#97760 | uncharacteristic | |
#117392 | unrepresentative | |
#206716 | untypical |
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