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STEREOTYPE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Stereotype.

Stereotype - as a noun

A conventional or formulaic conception or image

Example: "Regional stereotypes have been part of america since its founding"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
internal representationmental representationrepresentation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Stereotype - as a verb

Treat or classify according to a mental stereotype

Example: "I was stereotyped as a lazy southern european"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pigeonholestamp

Example Sentences

"She fit the stereotype of the ‘dumb blonde’."
"The movie challenged the stereotype that all cheerleaders are mean girls."
"He doesn't conform to the stereotype of a typical businessman."
"The stereotype of artists being moody and reckless is not always true."
"Don't judge someone based on stereotypes; get to know them as an individual."
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Word Game Points

Is STEREOTYPE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stereotype is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STEREOTYPE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is STEREOTYPE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stereotype is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STEREOTYPE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is STEREOTYPE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stereotype is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STEREOTYPE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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