📚 Archetypal, adjective. 🔉 /ˌɑːkɪˈtʌɪp(ə)l/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition: Very typical of a certain kind of person or thing. ❗️ Examples: 1. The archetypal country doctor. 2. Tango Siempre can do passion, drama, melancholy beauty and sentimentality, and their approach is more like that of a classical ensemble than an archetypal world-music outfit. 3. Newer ones, like the one in Watchet, are built of bricks and mortar but the archetypal model is the ubiquitous wooden structure. 4. Dotted with tiny fishing villages, it is the archetypal Caribbean paradise, with glistening white beaches that go on forever and emerald green waters where local fishermen haul in the most exotic array of fish. 5. Bunyan's archetypal characters are dramatically illustrated through fifty masterful watercolor portraits by Barry Moser. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic