stereotypical representation

Frequency: 6.89.1 per million words

Refers to a widely held but fixed and oversimplified representation of a particular type of person or thing.

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  • The media often perpetuates stereotypical representations of certain professions.
  • Her latest novel challenges common stereotypical representations of rural life.
  • We must actively combat stereotypical representations in children's literature.
  • Such a stereotypical representation can lead to prejudice and misunderstanding.
  • The film was criticized for its stereotypical representation of the antagonist.
  • Educators strive to avoid stereotypical representations when teaching about different cultures.
  • Historically, many minority groups have suffered from negative stereotypical representations.
  • The advertising campaign aimed to break free from stereotypical representations of gender roles.
  • It is important to recognize and dismantle stereotypical representations in popular culture.
  • This character, unfortunately, falls into the trap of being a stereotypical representation.