Meaning of the word archetypal in English
What does archetypal mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
archetypal
US /ˌɑːr.kəˈtaɪ.pəl/
UK /ˌɑː.kɪˈtaɪ.pəl/
Adjective
very typical of a certain kind of person or thing
Example:
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He is the archetypal strong, silent type.
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The film features an archetypal hero who saves the day.
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