antitypic
/ˌæntɪˈtɪpɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or being an antitype; serving as the opposite or counterpart of a type or symbol, especially in religious or literary contexts.
- The antitypic figure of the new king fulfilled the prophecies of the ancient texts.
- Scholars debated whether the character was typic or antitypic in the allegory.
- In the story, the hero's journey is antitypic to the villain's descent.
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