What is the meaning of stereotyped?

verb

  • Treat or classify according to a mental stereotype.
    • usage: "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"

adjective

  • Lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality.
    • usage: "stereotyped phrases of condolence"; "even his profanity was unimaginative"
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APAWordNet. (2010). stereotyped. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/stereotyped/definitions/1184381
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "stereotyped" http://smartdefine.org/stereotyped/definitions/1184381 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, stereotyped, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/stereotyped/definitions/1184381>.
MLAWordNet. "stereotyped" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/stereotyped/definitions/1184381>
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