Associations to the word «Archetypal»

Wiktionary

ARCHETYPAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to an archetype.

Dictionary definition

ARCHETYPAL, adjective. Representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned; "archetypal patterns"; "she was the prototypal student activist".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche