normalcy

Noun

Meaning

The quality, state, or fact of being normal; as, the point of normalcy.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

normality normalness order standard average rule method normal norm normally balance ordinary usual routine realism

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Antonyms

abnormality abnormalcy nonesuch curio character mannerism

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Hypernyms

condition status expectedness

Hyponyms

commonness averageness expectedness typicality

Phrases with the word

creeping normalcy

Examples

If you say city to people, people have no problem thinking of the city as rife with problematic, screwed-up people, but if you say suburbs - and I'm not the first person to say this, it's been said over and over again in literature - there's a sense of normalcy. Eric Bogosian

There is so much more to this world then outward appearances. Our society basks in the illusion of normalcy every day, and hides from the truth every night. Amber Benson

I love the normalcy of Cleveland. There's regular people there. Drew Carey

In the business of war, the role of women is really to maintain normalcy and ensure that there is cultural continuity. Lynn Nottage

I clench his hands to the point of pain. "Stay with me." His pupils contract to pinpoints, dialate again rapidly, and then return to something resembling normalcy. "Always," he murmurs. Suzanne Collins

Normalcy was a majority concept, the standard of many and not the standard of just one man. Richard Matheson

Close letter words and terms

normal-weight aggregate normalbuminuria normalbuminuric normalcy bias normaldom normale