How many syllables in archetypal?

There are 4 syllables in the word archetypal.

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Definition of archetypal:

archetypal (adjective):: serving as a standard or model of its kind; representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned.

Synonyms for archetypal:

exemplary marvellous fine quintessential model ideal normal first prime standard

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Antonyms for archetypal:

quaint warped deviate exceeding groundbreaking notable distinct distinctive maverick bizarre

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