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Definition of normality in English: normality(North American normalcy) noun nɔːˈmalɪtinɔrˈmælədi mass nounThe condition of being normal; the state of being usual, typical, or expected. the office gradually returned to a semblance of normality Example sentencesExamples - Farmers too want a return to normality in the countryside because many of us are also very dependent on tourism for a large part of our income.
- Perhaps some kind of semblance of normality can now return.
- Yesterday Yorkshire flood victims still struggling to return to normality welcomed the move, but said it was too late.
- There can be periods of high political tension but then normalcy returns.
- The election is viewed as a first step toward its return to stability, normalcy and democracy, according to the officials.
Synonyms a normal state of affairs, business as usual, the daily round, routine, a normal pattern, order, regularity North American normalcy sanity, soundness of mind, mental health, balance, lucidity, reason, rationality
Definition of normality in US English: normality(also normalcy) nounnɔrˈmælədinôrˈmalədē The condition of being normal; the state of being usual, typical, or expected. let's try to get some normality back in our lives Example sentencesExamples - There can be periods of high political tension but then normalcy returns.
- The election is viewed as a first step toward its return to stability, normalcy and democracy, according to the officials.
- Yesterday Yorkshire flood victims still struggling to return to normality welcomed the move, but said it was too late.
- Perhaps some kind of semblance of normality can now return.
- Farmers too want a return to normality in the countryside because many of us are also very dependent on tourism for a large part of our income.
Synonyms sanity, soundness of mind, mental health, balance, lucidity, reason, rationality a normal state of affairs, business as usual, the daily round, routine, a normal pattern, order, regularity
Usage Normalcy has been criticized as an uneducated alternative to normality, but actually is a common American usage and can be taken as standard: we are anticipating a return to normalcy |