STEREOTYPE


Meaning of STEREOTYPE in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ common , popular , traditional , usual

▪ negative

▪ cultural , national , racial

▪ gender , sexual

▪ social

▪ media

the media ~ of Asian culture

VERB + STEREOTYPE

▪ hold ( esp. AmE )

▪ create , produce

▪ use

▪ confirm , perpetuate , reinforce

Jokes perpetuate various national ~s.

▪ conform to , fit

Not all areas of the country fit the ~s.

▪ break , challenge , defy ( esp. AmE ), dispel ( esp. AmE ), reject , shatter

a writer who challenges sexual ~s

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ about

common ~s about the French

▪ ~ of

the ~ of women as passive victims

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