What does TYPIC mean?

Typic Parts of Speech

Typic is an adjective.

Definitions

Typic means being representative of a particular type or group. It can also mean conforming to a type or pattern.

Pronunciations

In US English, typic is pronounced as "TIP-ik". In UK English, it is pronounced as "TI-pik".

Origin and Usage

The word typic comes from the Greek word "typos" meaning "type" or "pattern". It was first used in the late 19th century to describe something that is representative of a particular type or group.

Synonyms

Some synonyms for typic include typical, representative, characteristic, and emblematic.

Related Words

Some related 5 letter words to typic include topic, optic, crypt, and crypt.

Example Sentences

• Her behavior was typic of a spoiled child.
• The painting was a typic example of impressionism.
• Typic of the region, the dish was spicy and flavorful.