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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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My results were normal so my doctor didn’t follow up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

If Micron’s stock declines back toward the 200-day moving average, it would be “a normal pullback,” he added, though that would also look like a 30% drop from where it’s currently trading.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law, said Trump’s attempts to bypass the normal confirmation processes are unconstitutional.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

For the rest of the month, they returned to their normal diet.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Why couldn’t I just be normal with people?

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

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