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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions primitive noun  An original or primary word; a word not derived from another; -- opposed to derivative. adjective  Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first; as, primitive innocence; the primitive church. Of or pertaining to a former time; old-fashioned; characterized by simplicity; as, a primitive style of dress. Original; primary; radical; not derived; as, primitive verb in grammar. (biology) Occurring in or characteristic of an early stage of development or evolution. Etymology: From primitif, from primitivus.      Full Definition of primitive  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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