1. in a way that represents the most typical example of a particular kind of person or thing

Examples

• The hero archetypally faces a series of challenges before achieving victory.
• She was archetypally feminine in her grace and nurturing nature.
• The small town was archetypally American with its main street and white church.
• He responded archetypally as the protective older brother.
• The story follows an archetypally tragic pattern of rise and fall.
• The villain was archetypally evil, showing no redeeming qualities.