antitypic
adjective
Meaning
Serving as a fulfillment or realization of a previous symbol, prophecy, or historical foreshadowing.
Examples
- The New Testament writers often presented the life of Christ as the antitypic fulfillment of Old Testament law.
- Historians analyzed the revolutionary movement as an antitypic response to the failures of the previous regime.
Synonyms: corresponding, complementary, fulfilling, correlative