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normal

[nawr-muhl] / ˈnɔr məl /
ADJECTIVE
common, usual
Synonyms
STRONGEST
natural orderly ordinary regular routine traditional typical
STRONG
average commonplace general mean median standard
WEAK
accustomed acknowledged conventional customary habitual methodical popular prevalent run-of-the-mill typic unexceptional
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abnormal different disorderly extraordinary irregular rare uncommon untraditional unusual
STRONG
exceptional extreme
WEAK
eccentric insane irrational odd strange unbalanced unconventional
ADJECTIVE
sane, rational
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cool healthy reasonable well-adjusted whole
STRONG
right sound
WEAK
all there compos mentis in good health in one's right mind lucid right-minded together wholesome
Antonyms
STRONGEST
poor sick unhealthy
STRONG
unfit
WEAK
abnormal eccentric insane irrational irregular odd strange unbalanced uncommon unconventional unusual

Example Sentences

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She stated the conversations were regarding "how our day has been, behaviour, their home life, friends, arguments. The normal," says the report.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Arguably the most memorable performance of the year wasn’t even during normal festival hours — it was when Kanye West held a Sunday Service in the campgrounds on Easter Sunday during Weekend 2.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

"Life is normal and continues as usual without any change or panic."

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

That’s a normal weekend night for Pulido as of late.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Like Katherine, he wanted Mom and Dad to stay normal.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.