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Prototypical

Verb / ˌprəʊtʌˈtɪpɪkʌl / Another word for prototypical — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'prototypical' means being a typical or ideal example of something.

Synonyms & similar words

archetypical prototypic archetypal prototypal classic typical model standard exemplary archetypal ideal quintessential representative typifying characteristic symbolic archetypical paradigmatic perfect archetypic conventional stereotypical traditional

Example sentences

  1. The prototypical superhero wears a cape and has special powers.
  2. A dog is often considered the prototypical loyal companion.
  3. The prototypical family consists of a mother, father, and children.
  4. In his painting, the artist captured the prototypical beauty of a sunset.
  5. The book provides a prototypical example of a mystery novel.

Quotes

  • The prototypical American novel is 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
  • The prototypical romantic comedy is 'Pretty Woman' starring Julia Roberts.
  • Steve Jobs is the prototypical visionary entrepreneur.

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