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archetypal - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'archetypal' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Archetypal [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to an archetype; consisting a model (real or ideal) or pattern; original.

Meaning of 'archetypal' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . archetypal [ s]
Meaning (1):
- representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
Example in sentence:
  • archetypal patterns;
  • she was the prototypal student activist

Nearby Words:

arc arcade arcaded arcadia arcadian arcadic arcana arcane arcanum arcboutant

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