Meaning of the word stereotypical in English
What does stereotypical mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
stereotypical
US /ˌster.i.əˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/
UK /ˌster.i.əˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/
Adjective
relating to a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing
Example:
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The movie was full of stereotypical characters that lacked depth.
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He doesn't fit the stereotypical image of a computer programmer.
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