List of 426 Sets of Synonyms - How they Differ - Total of 2307 Words -
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SYNONYMS:
normal, regular, natural, typical.
These adjectives mean not deviating from what is common, usual, or to be
expected.
Normal
stresses adherence to an established standard, model, or pattern: normal body
temperature; normal curiosity.
Regular
indicates unvarying conformity with a fixed rule or principle or a uniform
procedure: her regular bedtime; regular attendance at school.
What is
natural
is proper to, consonant with, or in accord with one's inherent nature or
character: a natural fear of nuclear war; a grandparent's natural affection for
a grandchild.
Typical
stresses adherence to those qualities, traits, or characteristics that identify
a kind, group, or category: a typical American.
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