different between stereotypical vs archetypal

stereotypical

English

Etymology

From stereotype +? -ical, derived from French stéréotype.

Adjective

stereotypical (comparative more stereotypical, superlative most stereotypical)

  1. Pertaining to a stereotype; conventional
  2. Banal, commonplace and clichéd because of overuse.
  3. Relating to stereotypy.
    • 2005, Lloyd J. Brown, Lee Todd Miller, Pediatrics (page 383)
      Tics are brief, stereotypical behaviors that are initiated by an unconscious urge that can be temporarily suppressed.

Derived terms

  • stereotypically

Translations

See also

  • prototypical

stereotypical From the web:

  • what stereotypical horror character are you
  • what stereotypical anime character are you
  • what stereotypical girl am i
  • what stereotypical teenager are you
  • what stereotypical gender roles are
  • what stereotypical means


archetypal

English

Etymology

archetype +? -al

Adjective

archetypal (comparative more archetypal, superlative most archetypal)

  1. Of or pertaining to an archetype.

Synonyms

  • archetypic
  • archetypical

Derived terms

  • archetypally
  • nonarchetypal

Translations

archetypal From the web:

  • what archetypal image is in these lines
  • what archetypal characters are eumaeus and philoetius
  • what archetypal images occur
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