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stereotype

noun

/ˈstɛriəˌtaɪp/

Meaning

A widely held but oversimplified and fixed idea of a particular type of person or thing.

It is a stereotype that all gamers are antisocial.

cliché, generalization, label, prejudice, bias

individuality, uniqueness

cultural stereotype, gender stereotype, break stereotypes

The action of spending funds or an amount of money spent.

A person who uncritically conforms to established practices or standards.

a business organization; the presence of other people

lack of respect for religion or sacred things

A loose outer garment worn in ancient Rome, typically draped over the shoulders and body.

a natural desire for food; a strong desire for something