Stereotype meaning in English
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Definition
a stereotype: a cliché, a simple, typical opinion or image of something
Saying that the French are all good lovers is just a stereotype.
stereotypical: cliché, relating to a stereotype
Examples
- "Garth : No kangaroos, no boomerangs, no stereotypes!"
- "I'm like my mother, I stereotype;"
- "Horatio : Yes, I am a collection of clichés and stereotypes."
- "You're getting your stereotypes mixed up."
- "Clichés and stereotypes!"
- "Voice : No, those are just ridiculous stereotypes."
- "Kimmie : No, my presentation is on the dangers of stereotypes in the workplace."
- "Todd : Okay, you know what, I'm tired of these stereotypes."
- "I dinna want to interrupt... whatever it is that you were doin' there, but the thing is, I'm not a fan of these stereotypical Scottish acts."
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