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Definition of usual :
Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common.
Synonyms:
plebeian, popular, prototypical, universal, uncouth, vernacular, general, natural, typical, norm, wonted, archetypal, rough-cut, surprise, characteristic, unwashed, familiar, public, classic, traditional, rule, accustomed, regular, essential, coarse, vulgar, mutual
average (part of speech: adjective)
mean, middling, run-of-the-mill, normal, stereotype, halfway, customary, mid, predominant, average, standard, mediocre, middle-of-the-road, median, commonplace, midmost, dominant, ordinary, mezzo, everyday, medium, stock, conventional, common, moderate
mediocre (part of speech: adjective)
mundane, modest, routine, so-so, suburban, banal
mediocrity (part of speech: noun)
mediocrity, commonness, modesty, normalcy, ordinariness, banality
frequent (part of speech: adjective)
many, often, habitual, frequent, prevalent, repeated, recurrent
Usage examples:
- She had not the usual smile on her lips. - "Bertha Garlan", Arthur Schnitzler.
- Yet this time it did look as though Madge had more reason than usual for her excitement. - "Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid", Amy D. V. Chalmers.
- He was with the girls as usual. - "The School by the Sea", Angela Brazil.