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Primitive

Adjective

Definition:

Relating to, denoting, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something

Examples:

  1. Primitive mammals
  2. Primitive Germanic

Synonyms:

  • Ancient
  • Earliest
  • First
  • Prehistoric

Primitive

Noun

Definition:

A person belonging to a preliterate, non-industrial society

Examples:

  1. Reports of travellers and missionaries described contemporary primitives

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