Old and Typical

Old

Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

Typical and old are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Typical" instead an adjective "Old".

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

Typical

Typical adjective - Having or showing the qualities associated with the members of a particular group or kind.

Old and typical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Typical".

Nearby Words: type, typically, typicality

Both words in one sentence

  • Dirty Old Man In the Married... with Children episode "Her Cups Runneth Over", a manager at the lingerie store seems like a typical friendly old man - who just happens to wear women's underwear and no pants.
    Source: Dirty Old Man
  • Then Rann and Mari are looking like their old selves in Captain Marvel, although they don't do much more than talk (kind of like a typical episode of Star Trek TNG).
  • They may become far stronger than a typical Virus-afflicted, especially if young vampires/werewolves/monsters of that kind are weaker than old ones like the Big Bad and under their control.
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