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   archetypal

   /ˌɑːkɪˈtʌɪpl/

   adjective

   • 1. very typical of a certain kind of person or thing: "the archetypal country doctor"
   • ▪ relating to or denoting an original which has been imitated: "archetypal myths"
   • 2. relating to or denoting Jungian archetypes.
   • 3. recurrent as a symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology: "an archetypal journey representing the quest for identity"

   Derivatives

   • 1. archetypally adverb

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