Societal Norms And Expectations

5 words in this vocabulary list

noun the state or condition of being an adult; the period of time in a person's life when they are fully developed physically and mentally

  • Adulthood is typically defined as the period of time when a person reaches maturity and takes on adult responsibilities.
  • Once you hit adulthood, you'll have to start paying your own bills and taking care of yourself.
  • I can't wait to be done with school and finally enter the world of adulthood.
  • Stepping into adulthood is like entering a whole new chapter of life, full of challenges and opportunities.

noun the state or condition of being a bachelor; unmarried manhood

  • After years of dedicated focus on his career, he finally decided to leave his bachelorhood behind and settle down.
  • He's enjoying his bachelorhood while he can, going out with friends and traveling whenever he pleases.
  • His friends tease him about his eternal bachelorhood, saying he's afraid of commitment.
  • The artist embraced his bachelorhood as a period of creative freedom, unencumbered by the responsibilities of a relationship.

noun a word or form that denotes specifically a female person or thing

adjective pertaining to or characteristic of a woman or women

  • The dress she wore was very feminine and elegant.
  • She has a very feminine style when it comes to fashion.
  • Her outfit is so on point, it's totally feminine.
  • The way she gracefully handled the situation was very feminine.

noun a particular role or position in a play or performance

  • The tailor discussed the perfect fit for the trouser role in the upcoming play.
  • I need to find a new pair of pants for the trouser role in the school play.
  • I rocked those trousers for my role in the play, didn't I?
  • In the corporate world, he played the trouser role by taking charge of the project.

adjective relating to or characteristic of a person who does not have a neurological disorder such as autism or ADHD

  • It is important to understand the differences between neurotypical individuals and those with neurodivergent conditions.
  • Neurotypical people may not always understand the perspectives of neurodivergent individuals.
  • Some people just don't get it because they're so neurotypical.
  • In a world full of neurotypical thinkers, it's refreshing to encounter someone with a different perspective.