typical

adjectives

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

is derived from

typicality

antonym

atypical

is similar to

being or serving as an illustration of a type

"the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action exemplary of his conduct";

emblematic, exemplary, typic

is similar to

serving to represent or typify

"representative moviegoers"; "a representative modern play"

representative

is similar to

often used as intensifiers

"a regular morass of details"; "a regular nincompoop"; "he's a veritable swine"

regular, veritable

is similar to

conforming to definitive criteria

"the horseshoe crab is not a true crab"; "Pythagoras was the first true mathematician"

true

see also

typical or distinctive

"heard my friend's characteristic laugh"; "red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn"; "stripes characteristic of the zebra"

characteristic

is an attribute of

the state of being that is typical

typicality

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, typical

conforming to a type

"the typical (or normal) American"; "typical teenage behavior"

typical

is derived from

typicality

is similar to

conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal

"serve wine at normal room temperature"; "normal diplomatic relations"; "normal working hours"; "normal word order"; "normal curiosity"; "the normal course of events"

normal