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The definition of archetypal

4 Definitions of: archetypal

    1. adjective, perfect or typical as a specimen of something
    2. adjective, being an original model or pattern or a prototype
    3. adjective, psychoanal of or relating to Jungian archetypes
    4. adjective, constantly recurring as a symbol or motif in literature, painting, etc
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Synonyms: typical, model, standard, original, normal, classic, ideal, exemplary
 

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