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Webster 1913 Edition
normalcy
nor′mal-cy
,Noun.
The quality, state, or fact of being normal; the normal situation or condition;
as, the point of
. normalcy
[R.]
Syn. – normality.
Definition 2024
normalcy
normalcy
English
Noun
normalcy (plural normalcies)
- (US) The state of being normal; the fact of being normal; normality.
- c.1998: Jeffery Veen, The Art & Science of Web Design
- Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organizing and manipulating of words and pictures.
- c.1998: Jeffery Veen, The Art & Science of Web Design
Usage notes
Although sometimes used, normalcy is less common than normality in American English. It is very rarely used in the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is frequent in India, however.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
state of being normal
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References
- Dictionary.com
- Merriam-Webster Online