stereotyped Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
stamp; stereotype; pigeonhole.
- I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European
adjective satellite lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality
stereotypic; stereotypical; unimaginative.
- stereotyped phrases of condolence
- even his profanity was unimaginative

Formed into, or printed from, stereotype plates.
Fig.: Formed in a fixed, unchangeable manner; as, stereotyped opinions.
Our civilization, with its stereotyped ways and smooth conventionalities. J. C. Shairp.