stereotypic

1. 1.

   lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality

   “stereotyped phrases of condolence”

   “even his profanity was unimaginative”

   Synonymsstereotypedstereotypicalunimaginative

   Similarconventional

Questions about stereotypic

What does stereotypic mean?

stereotypic means "lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality".

How many syllables are in stereotypic?

stereotypic has 5 syllables: ste-re-o-ty-pic. The stress falls on "ty".

What is another word for stereotypic?

Close synonyms include stereotyped, stereotypical, unimaginative. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is stereotypic a common word?

stereotypic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.