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- fundamental
- old
- primary
- earliest
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- underived
- underlying
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How to use primitive in a sentence
Otherwise, don’t be scared to primitive-camp outside of a campground.
It distorts our view of nature and makes all the other species around us seem more primitive and somehow unfinished.
Plants Feel Pain and Might Even See - Issue 104: Harmony | Peter Wohlleben | July 21, 2021 | NautilusThe result is a primitive wine, completely handmade, the product of prison inventiveness.
Locked up in the Land of Liberty: Part III | Yariel Valdés González | July 21, 2021 | Washington Blade
While there is some primitive camping inside the park boundaries, most visitors choose one of the privately owned campgrounds or “resorts” that sit adjacent to the park proper.
The majority of the island is protected, so expect a primitive beach-going experience.
When we assign a primitive “not me” status to another individual or social group, it can—and does—take us down a destructive path.
We were careful with how we dealt with suspected patients and what we did with our primitive coverings, it was steamy.
We cannot keep judging mothers by a primitive, antiquated, simplistic standard.
It also may relate to our still primitive understanding of the natural history of Ebola virus infection.
When the group seized control of Gaza in 2007, its primitive rockets had a range of no more than 25 miles.
Something remote and ancient stirred in her, something that was not of herself To-day, something half primitive, half barbaric.
The Wave | Algernon BlackwoodA writer has truthfully said in regard to associating the name and use of the plant with the primitive users of it.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.In this way child's play, like primitive art, shows a certain unconscious selectiveness.
Children's Ways | James SullyA primitive savage makes a bow and arrow in a day: it takes him a fortnight to make a bark canoe.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice | Stephen Leacock“They have a primitive mode of conducting funerals here,” said Tom Brown when the major had left.
Hunting the Lions | R.M. Ballantyne
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