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Meaning of PRIMITIVE in English

Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first; as, primitive innocence; the primitive church.

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    Meaning of PRIMITIVE in English

    • 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.
    • An original or primary word; a word not derived from another; -- opposed to derivative.

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