Stereotypical Definition & Meaning

stereotypical
adjective
  1. lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality; "stereotyped phrases of condolence"; "even his profanity was unimaginative"

"Stereotypical" in song lyrics

See how stereotypical is used in real songs:

  • "Seems that the world is so stereotypical"
    The 7A3 — Lucifer
  • "People say Canada and get stereotypical"
    Classified — Oh...Canada
  • "A victim caught up, in the storm of the stereotypical"
    CPO — The Wall

Usage tips for "stereotypical"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "stereotypical" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for stereotypical to find words that pair well.

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