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original vs archetype

archetype vs original

original and archetype both are nouns.

original is an adjective but archetype is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
original Yes Yes No No
archetype Yes No No No
As nouns, original and archetype are synonyms defined as:
  • original and archetype: something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
Other synonyms of original include pilot.
original (noun) archetype (noun)
an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
original (adjective) archetype (adjective)
being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of
(of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something intermediary
not derived or copied or translated from something else
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
Difference between original and archetype

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