primitive |
base |
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
As an adjective primitive
is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
As an acronym base is
b'''uilding'', '''''a'''ntenna-tower'', '''''s'''pan'', '''''e arth .
reference |
primitive |
As nouns the difference between reference and primitive
is that
reference is a relationship or relation ({{term|to}} something) while
primitive is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to {{term|derivative}}.
As a verb reference
is to refer to, to make reference to, to cite.
As an adjective primitive is
of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
civilized |
primitive |
As adjectives the difference between civilized and primitive
is that
civilized is having a highly developed society or culture while
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
As a noun primitive is
an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to {{term|derivative}}.
primitive |
conventional |
Related terms |
Primitive is a related term of conventional.
As nouns the difference between primitive and conventional
is that
primitive is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative) while
conventional is (finance) a conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.
As adjectives the difference between primitive and conventional
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
conventional is pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.
primitive |
bare |
Synonyms |
Primitive is a synonym of bare.
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
As an adjective primitive
is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
As a proper noun bare is
an extinct language of venezuela.
element |
primitive |
As nouns the difference between element and primitive
is that
element is one of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based while
primitive is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to {{term|derivative}}.
As an adjective primitive is
of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
radical |
primitive |
Synonyms |
Radical is a synonym of primitive.
As adjectives the difference between radical and primitive
is that
radical is favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter while
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
As nouns the difference between radical and primitive
is that
radical is a member of the most progressive wing of the liberal party; someone favouring social reform (but generally stopping short of socialism) while
primitive is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
veteran |
primitive |
Related terms |
Veteran is a related term of primitive.
As nouns the difference between veteran and primitive
is that
veteran is veteran while
primitive is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
As an adjective primitive is
of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
primitive |
extinct |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between primitive and extinct
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
extinct is extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc..
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to {{term|derivative}}.
primitive |
principal |
Related terms |
Primitive is a related term of principal.
As adjectives the difference between primitive and principal
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
principal is principal, main.
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
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