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Comparative
more stereotypical
Superlative
most stereotypical
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conforming to a fixed or oversimplified idea or image of a particular group or thing
- The movie portrayed the scientist as a stereotypical nerd, complete with thick glasses and awkward social skills.
- The novel relied on stereotypical characterizations of the wealthy, depicting them as arrogant and out of touch with reality.
- The advertisement perpetuated stereotypical gender roles, showing women as homemakers and men as breadwinners.
- The comedy skit used stereotypical accents and mannerisms to poke fun at different cultural groups.
- The news article avoided using stereotypical language when discussing immigrants, instead focusing on their individual stories and contributions.
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