Synonyms for
Typically
Definition
Typically means usually or normally.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- typically found
- typically occurs
- typically associated with
- typically a
- typically the case
- typically designed for
- typically a good
Word family
noun typicality
adjective typical
Usage note
Typically is an adverb used to describe what usually happens or what is usual. It is often used to generalize about a group or situation.
Example sentences
- Typically, I eat cereal for breakfast every morning.
- She typically wears a dress to work.
- The train is typically on time.
- He typically finishes his homework before dinner.
- My sister typically plays soccer on Saturdays.
Quotes
Typically, people who exercise, start eating better and becoming more productive at work. They smoke less and show more patience with colleagues and family. They use their credit cards less frequently and say they feel less stressed. Exercise is a keystone habit that triggers widespread change.
I typically think of ideas when I'm not trying to think of ideas. When I'm reading a book or watching a movie or gardening or doing something that's completely unrelated to the task at hand, that's when I think of things.
Typically, when I start a new project, I'll spend a week just listening to hundreds of pieces of music, even if I have a clear idea of what I want to do.