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archetypal (noun)

Archetypal describes something that represents a perfect or most typical example of a particular kind of person or thing. It often refers to universal patterns, symbols, or motifs that recur in literature, mythology, and the human psyche.

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"He is the archetypal British gentleman, complete with a bowler hat and a polite reserve."

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quintessential prototypical exemplary classic representative
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