C1 adverb औपचारिक

archetype

/ˈɑːrkɪtaɪp/

An archetype is a perfect or typical example of a particular kind of person or thing that serves as a model for others. In literature and psychology, it refers to a recurring symbol, character type, or motif that represents universal patterns of human nature.

उदाहरण

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1

He is the archetype of a dedicated teacher, always staying late to help his students improve.

He is the perfect example of a teacher who works hard and cares for his students.

2

The hero's journey is a narrative archetype found in many ancient myths and modern films.

The story of a hero traveling is a classic pattern seen in old stories and new movies.

3

Your brother is like the archetype of a cool guy—leather jacket, sunglasses, and a relaxed attitude.

Your brother looks like the standard image of what a cool person should be.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
archetype
क्रिया विशेषण
archetypally
विशेषण
archetypal
संबंधित
archetypalism
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of an ARCHitect who creates the first 'TYPE' or model of a building. The 'Arch-type' is the original design.

त्वरित क्विज़

The character of the wise mentor is a common ________ found in epic fantasy literature.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: archetype

उदाहरण

1

He is the archetype of a dedicated teacher, always staying late to help his students improve.

everyday

He is the perfect example of a teacher who works hard and cares for his students.

2

The hero's journey is a narrative archetype found in many ancient myths and modern films.

formal

The story of a hero traveling is a classic pattern seen in old stories and new movies.

3

Your brother is like the archetype of a cool guy—leather jacket, sunglasses, and a relaxed attitude.

informal

Your brother looks like the standard image of what a cool person should be.

4

Jungian theory suggests that the 'Shadow' is a universal archetype within the collective unconscious.

academic

Jung's theory says the 'Shadow' is a mental pattern shared by all humans in their minds.

5

Our CEO wants this project to become the archetype for all future sustainable designs in the company.

business

The boss wants this project to be the model for all future eco-friendly work.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
archetype
क्रिया विशेषण
archetypally
विशेषण
archetypal
संबंधित
archetypalism

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

classic archetype a traditional or standard model
fit the archetype to match the expected pattern
cultural archetype a pattern specific to a certain culture
universal archetype a pattern found in all human societies
literary archetype a character type or plot pattern in books

सामान्य वाक्यांश

the archetype of excellence

the ultimate model of being very good at something

break the archetype

to act in a way that doesn't follow the expected pattern

Jungian archetype

specific mental patterns defined by psychologist Carl Jung

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

archetype vs stereotype

An archetype is a deep, universal structural model, while a stereotype is often a shallow, oversimplified, or biased generalization of a group.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

Use 'archetype' when discussing fundamental patterns in storytelling, psychology, or when describing something as the 'ultimate' version of its kind. It is more formal and analytical than 'example' or 'model'.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners often use 'archetype' when they actually mean 'stereotype'. Remember that archetypes are generally seen as neutral or positive structural foundations, rather than negative social labels.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of an ARCHitect who creates the first 'TYPE' or model of a building. The 'Arch-type' is the original design.

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Greek 'arkhetupon', meaning 'first-molded' or 'original pattern'.

व्याकरण पैटर्न

Countable noun (archetype/archetypes) Often used with the definite article 'the' when referring to a specific universal model Commonly followed by 'of' (e.g., archetype of the hero)
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

The term is heavily associated with Swiss psychologist Carl Jung, who believed that universal archetypes (like 'The Mother' or 'The Wise Old Man') exist in the shared human psyche.

त्वरित क्विज़

The character of the wise mentor is a common ________ found in epic fantasy literature.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: archetype

संबंधित शब्द

sit

A1

To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.

stand

A1

To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.

pay

A1

To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.

meet

A1

To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.

continue

A1

To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.

set

A1

To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.

learn

A1

To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.

lead

A1

To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.

understand

A1

To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.

follow

A1

To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.

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