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Bookmark or Share- Primitive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.combeing or occurring at an early stage of development. adjective. of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style. “ primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking”. synonyms: naive. untrained. not disciplined or conditioned or made adept by training. noun.
- PRIMITIVE Synonyms: 162 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-WebsterSynonyms for PRIMITIVE: barbarian, savage, Neanderthal, heathen, noble savage, rudimentary, simple, crude; Antonyms of PRIMITIVE: higher, advanced, evolved, high, complex, late, developed, sophisticated.
- PRIMITIVE | English meaning - Cambridge DictionaryC1. relating to human society at a very early stage of development, with people living in a simple way without machines or a writing system: Primitive races colonized these islands 2,000 years ago. primitive man. The spiny anteater is a mammal, although a very primitive one. C1 disapproving.
- Primitive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : not derived : original, primary. b. : assumed as a basis. especially : axiomatic. primitive concepts. 2. a. : of or relating to the earliest age or period : primeval. the primitive church. b. : closely approximating an early ancestral type : little evolved. primitive mammals. c.
- Primitive - definition of primitive by The Free Dictionaryadj. 1. a. Of or relating to an early or original stage or state; primeval: life in the primitive ocean. b. Occurring in or characteristic of an early stage of development or evolution: fossils of primitive angiosperms from the Cretaceous Period. c. Having developed early in the evolutionary history of a group: Hair is a primitive trait of mammals.
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