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archetypal

/ˈɑː.kɪˌtaɪ.pəl/

/ˈɑr.kɪˌtaɪ.pəl/

Translations

archetypaladjective

more archetypal

Comp.

most archetypal

Super.

/ˈɑː.kɪˌtaɪ.pəl/

/ˈɑr.kɪˌtaɪ.pəl/

He is an archetypal hero in the story.

Он архетипичный герой в этой истории.

Additional translations

Synonyms

archetypaladjective

Very typical of a certain kind of person or thing; representing an original model or prototype.

The hero's journey is an archetypal story structure found in many cultures.

Relating to or denoting an original that has been imitated.

The archetypal villain in the movie was both cunning and ruthless.

(Jungian psychology) Relating to or embodying the primordial universal images and motifs present in the collective unconscious.

In dreams, water often appears as an archetypal image of the unconscious mind.