stereotypical

典型的な、固定観念に基づく

人や物の種類についての、よくある不公平な思い込みに当てはまる。

やさしい英語で： Matching a common, often unfair idea of what a type of person or thing is like.

• He does not fit the stereotypical image of a scientist.
• The advertisement shows stereotypical gender roles.
• Her character challenges stereotypical ideas about older women.

類義語： conventional

よく使う表現： stereotypical image, stereotypical gender roles

ありきたりな、陳腐な

何度も使われすぎて、退屈で工夫が感じられない。

やさしい英語で： Used so often that it seems boring and shows little imagination.

• The film has a stereotypical ending.
• I found the dialogue stereotypical and dull.
• These stereotypical plots offer few surprises.

類義語： clichéd, unoriginal, trite

反対語： original

よく使う表現： stereotypical ending, stereotypical dialogue

常同的な

はっきりした目的がなく、同じ型で繰り返される動きや行動を表す。

やさしい英語で： Describing repeated movements or actions that follow the same pattern and have no clear purpose.

• The doctor observed stereotypical hand movements.
• The report describes stereotypical rocking behavior.
• These stereotypical movements occur several times a day.

類義語： stereotypic

よく使う表現： stereotypical movements, stereotypical behavior