noun

normalcy

normality, normalcy

Everyone wants a return to normalcy after the crisis.

Everyone wants a return to normality after the crisis.

a return to normalcy the process of going back to a normal state Everyone wants a return to normalcy after the crisis.

Synonyms: normality, regularity; Antonyms: chaos, abnormality

From 'normal' + '-cy' (a suffix forming abstract nouns). Popularized in the US by President Warren G. Harding.

The state of being 'normal' is 'normalcy'. It's a more formal or political term than 'normality'.

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