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[ ahr-ki-tahy-puhl ] / ˌɑr kɪˈtaɪ pəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR archetypal ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof or having the nature of an archetype, or original model or prototype: an archetypal evil stepmother. Sometimes ar·che·typ·i·cal [ahr-ki-tip-i-kuhl], /ˌɑr kɪˈtɪp ɪ kəl/, ar·che·typ·ic . Origin of archetypalarchetyp(e) + -al1 Words nearby archetypalArches, Arches National Park, archespore, archesporium, archetto, archetypal, archetype, archfiend, arch head, archi-, Archibald Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for archetypalMarion Barry, the former four-time mayor of Washington D.C., notorious for being filmed smoking crack, is the archetypal survivor. Marion Barry: ‘I Did It My Way’|Lloyd Grove|June 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST As Goggins puts it, “pictures about the archetypal not the stereotypical South.” Kentucky’s Finest Antihero: Walton Goggins on Justified’s Chameleon Villain|Allen Barra|February 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Christie, an archetypal tough guy happy warrior, at first dismissed accusations that the traffic jam was politically motivated. Why 'Bridgegate' Will Make or Break Chris Christie|John Avlon|January 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Alex Jones is a representative Second Amendment enthusiast in the same way that Leonid Brezhnev is an archetypal progressive. Piers Morgan’s Gun-Control Freak Show Rounds Up the Crazies|Michael Moynihan|January 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He lost to Muhammad, Jugdish, Sidney, and Clayton—the archetypal losers from Animal House. Paul Begala: Santorum Spanks Romney in Midwestern Primaries|Paul Begala|February 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST Her archetypal name, Istar being only a cognomen, the name given her by the people. Istar of Babylon|Margaret Horton Potter He had not wholly freed himself, however, from archetypal trammels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 1|Various Truly is Homer the primordial Hellenic seer, he who sees and sets forth the archetypal forms of the future of his race. Homer's Odyssey|Denton J. Snider All must be archetypal; every truth must pre-exist to its perception. Essays in Radical Empiricism|William James Apart then from the incarnation, the Word was archetypal man as well as God. The Arian Controversy|H. M. Gwatkin
British Dictionary definitions for archetypalarchetypalarchetypical (ˌɑːkɪˈtɪpɪkəl)
adjectiveperfect or typical as a specimen of something being an original model or pattern or a prototype psychoanal of or relating to Jungian archetypes constantly recurring as a symbol or motif in literature, painting, etc Derived forms of archetypalarchetypally or archetypically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to archetypalstereotypical, quintessential, average, classic, conventional, exemplary, hackneyed, model, prime, representative, standard, stock, textbook, trite, clichéd, paradigmatic, most characteristic |