Associations to the word «Typical»

Wiktionary

TYPICAL, adjective. Capturing the overall sense of a thing.
TYPICAL, adjective. Characteristically representing something by form, group, idea or type.
TYPICAL, adjective. Normal, average; to be expected.
TYPICAL, noun. Anything that is typical, normal, or standard.

Dictionary definition

TYPICAL, adjective. 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".
TYPICAL, adjective. 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!".
TYPICAL, adjective. Conforming to a type; "the typical (or normal) American"; "typical teenage behavior".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats