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Analogy

adj.

analogous

Meaning: similar to, so that an analogy can be drawn

Usage: Though they are unrelated genetically, the bone structure of whales and fish is quite analogous.

adj.

atypical

Meaning: not typical, unusual

Usage: Screaming and crying is atypical adult behavior.

adj.

archetypal

Meaning: most representative or typical

Usage: Some believe George Washington, with his flowing white hair and commanding stature, was the archetypal politician.