primitive als zelfstandig naamwoord: 1 2 3 1 2 3 4
primitive primitive person individual mortal person somebody someone soul Aryan Indo-European autochthon Basket Maker cave dweller cave man caveman troglodyte Heidelberg man Homo heidelbergensis ape-man missing link Mound Builder Piltdown hoax Piltdown man barbarian savage feral man wild man naar bijbehorend lemma
primitive zelfstandig naamwoord
1 primitive A person who belongs to an early stage of civilization.
synoniem: primitive person .
Nederlands: primitief, primitieven Pools: człowiek kopalny, praczłowiek
2 primitive A mathematical expression from which another expression is derived.
3 primitive A word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
1 primitive Belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness:— Primitive movies of the 1890s.
synoniemen: crude , rude .
Roget 66 :beginning
etc.
v.;
initial ,
initiatory ,
initiative ;
inceptive ,
introductory ,
incipient ;
proemial † ,
inaugural ;
inchoate ,
inchoative † ;
embryonic ,
rudimental ;
primogenial † ;
primeval ,
primitive ,
primordial
etc.
(old)
124 aboriginal ;
natal ,
nascent .
first ,
foremost ,
leading ;
maiden .
begun
etc.
v.;
just begun
etc.
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Roget 153 :caused
etc.
v.;
causal ,
original ;
primary ,
primitive ,
primordial ;
aboriginal ;
protogenal † ;
radical ;
embryonic ,
embryotic † ;
in embryo ,
in ovo [Lat.] ;
seminal ,
germinal ;
at the bottom of ;
connate ,
having a common origin .
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2 primitive Little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type:— Primitive mammals.
synoniem: archaic .
Roget 124 :old ,
ancient ,
antique ;
of long standing ,
time-honored ,
venerable ;
elder ,
eldest ;
firstborn .
prime ;
primitive ,
primeval ,
primigenous † ;
paleolontological ,
paleontologic ,
paleoanthropological ,
paleoanthropic † ,
paleolithic ,
primordial ,
primordinate † ;
aboriginal
etc.
(beginning)
66 diluvian † ,
antediluvian ;
protohistoric † ;
prehistoric ;
antebellum ,
colonial ,
precolumbian ;
patriarchal ,
preadamite † ;
paleocrystic † ;
fossil ,
paleozoolical ,
paleozoic ,
preglacial † ,
antemundane † ;
archaic ,
classic ,
medieval ,
Pre-Raphaelite ,
ancestral ,
black-letter .
immemorial ,
traditional ,
prescriptive ,
customary ,
whereof the memory of man runneth not to the whereof the memory of man runneth not to the contrary ;
inveterate ,
rooted .
antiquated ,
of other times ,
rococo ,
of the old school ,
after-age ,
obsolete ;
out of date ,
out of fashion ,
out of it ;
stale ,
old-fashioned ,
behind the age ;
old-world ;
exploded ;
gone out ,
gone by ;
passe ,
run out ;
senile
etc.
128 time worn ;
crumbling
etc.
(deteriorated)
659 secondhand .
old as the hills ,
old as Methuselah ,
old as Adam † ,
old as history .
[geological eras (list, starting at given number of years bp)]
Archeozoic
[5 ,000,000,000],
Proterozoic
[1 ,500,000,000],
Paleozoic
[600 ,000,000],
Mesozoic
[220 ,000,000],
Cenozoic
[70 ,000,000].
[geological periods]
Precambrian ,
Cambrian
[600 ,000,000],
Ordovician
[500 ,000,000],
Silurian
[440 ,000,000],
Devonian
[400 ,000,000],
Mississippian
[350 ,000,000],
Pennsylvanian
[300 ,000,000],
Permian
[270 ,000,000],
Triassic
[220 ,000,000],
Jurassic
[180 ,000,000],
Cretaceous
[135 ,000,000],
Tertiary
[70 ,000,000],
Paleogene
[70 ,000,000],
Neocene
[25 ,0000,000],
Quaternary
[1 ,000,000].
[geological epochs (list, starting at 70,000,000 years bp)]
Paleocene ,
Eocene ,
Oligocene ,
Miocene ,
Pliocene ,
Pleistocene ,
Recent .
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3 primitive Used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies.
4 primitive 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.
synoniem: naive .
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