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nouna person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
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"primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking"adjectiveof or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style
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"primitive mammals" "the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe"adjectivelittle evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type
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"primitive movies of the 1890s" "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"adjectivebelonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
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nouna mathematical expression from which another expression is derivedtype of:
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"`pick' is the primitive from which `picket' is derived"nouna word serving as the basis for inflected or derived formstype of:
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"primitive societies"adjectiveused of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies
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Synonyms & Similar Words
someone person somebody word early soul rude individual expression naive mortal formula savage aryan crude caveman barbarian archaic untrained troglodyte primitive person feral man wild man homo heidelbergensis indo-european missing link mound builder piltdown hoax piltdown man heidelberg man ape-man autochthon basket maker cave dweller cave man primitiveness noncivilised noncivilized