Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
act-normally
Phrasal Verb
/ækt ˈnɔr.mə.lli/
Definition
To behave in a manner that is typical or expected in a given situation.
Examples
- It’s important to act normally during the interview to make a good impression.
- Despite the chaos around them, she tried to act normally and carry on with her day.
- When faced with unexpected challenges, it helps to act normally and stay composed.
Meaning
When someone acts normally, they conduct themselves in a way that aligns with societal standards or common behaviors that are considered acceptable.
Synonyms
- Behave appropriately
- Conduct oneself
- React typically
