Stereotype vs Archetypes - What's the difference?
stereotype | archetypes |
A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image.
(printing) A metal printing plate cast from a matrix moulded from a raised printing surface.
(psychology) A person who is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type.
(UML) An extensibility mechanism of the Unified Modeling Language
To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype.
To prepare for printing in stereotype; to produce stereotype plates of.
To print from a stereotype.
(figurative) To make firm or permanent; to fix.
* Duke of Argyll (1887)
As nouns the difference between stereotype and archetypes
is that stereotype is a conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or while archetypes is plural of archetype.As verbs the difference between stereotype and archetypes
is that stereotype is to make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype while archetypes is third-person singular of archetype.stereotype
English
(wikipedia stereotype)Noun
(en noun)Verb
(stereotyp)- to stereotype the Bible
- Powerful causes tending to stereotype and aggravate the poverty of old conditions.
