normally

In the usual way or on most occasions.

• I normally walk to school.
• The shop is normally open on Sundays.
• Do you normally eat breakfast this early?

Similar words: usually, generally, ordinarily

Common phrases: normally work, normally open, normally happen

In the usual, expected way, without anything strange or wrong happening.

• The engine is running normally again.
• She could breathe normally after resting.
• Did the children behave normally while I was away?

Similar words: as usual

Opposites: abnormally

Common phrases: work normally, breathe normally, behave normally, act normally

To the usual amount or degree, without being unusually strong or weak.

• Before the exam, she was only normally anxious.
• The children were normally excited, without becoming difficult to manage.
• His eyes were normally sensitive to bright light.

Similar words: to the usual degree

Common phrases: normally anxious, normally sensitive