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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Archetypal' in a Sentence

"Having the nature of an archetype, original model, or prototype. For example, an archetypal evil stepmother represents the typical characteristics of such a figure." more

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The old lighthouse, standing tall against the storm, was the archetypal beacon of hope.
The astronaut marveled at the archetypal beauty of the Earth from space.
The detective's sharp wit and deductive skills were archetypal of the genre.

Archetypal

ahr-ki-tahy-puhl
adjectiveHaving the nature of an archetype, original model, or prototype. For example, an archetypal evil stepmother represents the typical characteristics of such a figure.

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Last Updated On: August 22, 2024
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