Prototypical and Typical

Prototypical

Prototypical adjective - Representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned.
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Synonyms for Prototypical

Typical is a synonym for prototypical in same topic. In some cases you can use "Typical" instead an adjective "Prototypical".

Nearby Words: prototype, prototypal, prototyping

Typical

Typical adjective - Having or showing the qualities associated with the members of a particular group or kind.

Prototypical is a synonym for typical in same topic. You can use "Prototypical" instead an adjective "Typical", if it concerns topics such as representative, usual.

Nearby Words: type, typically, typicality
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