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primitibo : primitive (adj.)

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primitive
n. (person)1. primitive, primitive persona person who belongs to an early stage of civilization.
~ individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soula human being.; "there was too much for one person to do"
~ indo-european, aryana member of the prehistoric people who spoke Proto-Indo European.
~ autochthonthe earliest known inhabitants of a region.
~ basket makerearly Amerindians related to the Pueblo; known for skill in making baskets.
~ cave dweller, cave man, caveman, troglodytesomeone who lives in a cave.
~ heidelberg man, homo heidelbergensisa type of primitive man who lived in Europe.
~ ape-man, missing linkhypothetical organism formerly thought to be intermediate between apes and human beings.
~ mound builderprehistoric Amerindians who built altar mounds.
~ piltdown hoax, piltdown mana supposedly primitive man later proven to be a hoax.
~ barbarian, savagea member of an uncivilized people.
~ feral man, wild mana person who is not socialized.
n. (communication)2. primitivea mathematical expression from which another expression is derived.
~ formula, expressiona group of symbols that make a mathematical statement.
n. (communication)3. primitivea word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms.; "`pick' is the primitive from which `picket' is derived"
~ worda unit of language that native speakers can identify.; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
adj. 4. crude, primitive, rudebelonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness.; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"
~ earlybeing or occurring at an early stage of development.; "in an early stage"; "early forms of life"; "early man"; "an early computer"
adj. 5. archaic, primitivelittle evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type.; "archaic forms of life"; "primitive mammals"; "the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe"
~ earlybeing or occurring at an early stage of development.; "in an early stage"; "early forms of life"; "early man"; "an early computer"
adj. 6. primitiveused of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies.; "primitive societies"
~ anthropologythe social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings.
~ noncivilised, noncivilizednot having a high state of culture and social development.
adj. 7. naive, primitiveof 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"
~ beaux arts, fine artsthe study and creation of visual works of art.
~ untrainednot disciplined or conditioned or made adept by training.; "an untrained voice"; "untrained troops"; "young minds untrained in the habit of concentration"