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Synonyms & Similar Words
ordinary
normal
customary
habitual
routine
regular
common
familiar
expected
typical
standard
conventional
traditional
accustomed
usual
everyday
average
mediocre
unremarkable
mundane
commonplace
frequent
repeated
consistent
constant
predictable
foreseeable
inevitable
certain
assured
guaranteed
likely
probable
plausible
believable
credible
trustworthy
reliable
dependable.
Meaning of Usual
According to Merriam-Webster, "usual" refers to the normal or expected state or condition, or something that is habitually or commonly done or found.
Definitions
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines "usual" as the ordinary or customary condition, or something that is typically done or happens.
- Cambridge Dictionary describes "usual" as the normal or expected situation, or something that happens or is done regularly.
Example Uses
- The restaurant serves the usual breakfast items, including eggs, toast, and coffee.
- It's usual for people to feel nervous before a big presentation.
- The usual crowd was at the party, including friends, family, and colleagues.
- The company will provide the usual benefits, including health insurance and paid vacation time.
- The teacher asked the students to bring their usual supplies, including pencils, paper, and a calculator.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
unusual
extraordinary
exceptional
abnormal
irregular
uncommon
rare
infrequent
unexpected
surprising
astonishing
remarkable
exceptional
unique
unprecedented
odd
quirky
bizarre
unconventional
unorthodox
irregular
anomalous
aberrant
atypical
uncharacteristic
out of the ordinary.