Aberrational and Archetypal

Aberrational

Aberrational adjective - Departing from some accepted standard of what is normal.
Usage example: in wartime what was once regarded as clearly aberrational becomes the new norm

Archetypal is an antonym for aberrational.

Nearby Words: aberration, aberrate, aberrated

Archetypal

Archetypal adjective - Constituting, serving as, or worthy of being a pattern to be imitated.

Aberrational is an antonym for archetypal.

Nearby Words: archetype, archetypical
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