Antonyms for typically


Grammar : Adv
Spell : tip-i-kuhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɪp ɪ kəl


Definition of typically

Origin :
  • c.1600, "symbolic, emblematic," from Medieval Latin typicalis "symbolic," from Late Latin typicus "of or pertaining to a type," from Greek typikos, from typos "impression" (see type (n.)). Sense of "characteristic" is first recorded 1850. Related: Typically.
  • adv usually
Example sentences :
  • A courage, moreover —the gambler's courage—that is typically American.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • She was indeed a Pritchard, though not so typically so as she had anticipated.
  • Extract from : « Elsie Marley, Honey » by Joslyn Gray
  • This is the sort of idea that we are apt to think of as typically modern.
  • Extract from : « Old-Time Makers of Medicine » by James J. Walsh
  • A conference is the most typically English thing that there is.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920 » by Various
  • The other enthusiastic friend was typically Irish in temperament.
  • Extract from : « William Pitt and the Great War » by John Holland Rose
  • Alternative resources will be found in what was typically discarded.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
  • The fifty years of his life covered a career that was typically American.
  • Extract from : « The New Nation » by Frederic L. Paxson
  • I do not mean that she was typically American in wanting her money; quite the contrary.
  • Extract from : « What I Saw in America » by G. K. Chesterton
  • I do not mean that she was typically American in complaining; far from it.
  • Extract from : « What I Saw in America » by G. K. Chesterton
  • The kitchen, or general living-room, was, typically Finnish.
  • Extract from : « Through Finland in Carts » by Ethel Brilliana Alec-Tweedie

Synonyms for typically

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