English > prototype: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition| Meaning | A standard or typical example. |
|---|
| Example | "he is the prototype of good breeding" |
|---|
| Synonyms | paradigm, epitome, image |
|---|
| Narrower | concentrate | A concentrated example of something |
|---|
| imago | (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood |
| Broader | model, example | A representative form or pattern |
|---|
| Spanish | arquetipo, ejemplo, epítome, imagen, paradigma, prototipo |
|---|
| Catalan | paradigma, prototip, prototipus |
|---|
| Adjectives | prototypal, prototypic, prototypical | representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned |
|---|