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stereotypic

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English

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Etymology

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From stereotype +‎ -ic.

Adjective

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stereotypic (comparative more stereotypic, superlative most stereotypic)

  1. Of, pertaining to or characteristic of a stereotype; stereotypical.
    • 1985 February 2, Tim Broadbent, “Kindred Spirits (review)”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 28, page 10:
      As the world evolved, so too did the depictions of lesbians and gay men. They became "human," less stereotypic.
  2. (medicine) Of, pertaining to or characteristic of a stereotypy.