primitive |
austere |
Synonyms |
Primitive is a synonym of austere.
As adjectives the difference between primitive and austere
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
austere is austere.
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
primitive |
inherent |
Related terms |
Primitive is a related term of inherent.
As adjectives the difference between primitive and inherent
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
inherent is inherent.
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
elementary |
primitive |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between elementary and primitive
is that
elementary is relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something 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 |
uncomfortable |
Synonyms |
Primitive is a synonym of uncomfortable.
As adjectives the difference between primitive and uncomfortable
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
uncomfortable is not comfortable.
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
primitive |
ascetic |
Synonyms |
Primitive is a synonym of ascetic.
As nouns the difference between primitive and ascetic
is that
primitive is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative) while
ascetic is one who is devoted to the practice of self-denial, either through seclusion or stringent abstinence.
As adjectives the difference between primitive and ascetic
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
ascetic is of or relating to ascetics; characterized by rigorous self-denial or self-discipline; austere; abstinent; involving a withholding of physical pleasure.
indigenous |
primitive |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between indigenous and primitive
is that
indigenous is born or engendered in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion 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 |
undeveloped |
Related terms |
Primitive is a related term of undeveloped.
As adjectives the difference between primitive and undeveloped
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
undeveloped is not developed or used.
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
primitive |
innate |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between primitive and innate
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
innate is inborn; native; natural; as, innate vigor; innate eloquence.
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to {{term|derivative}}.
As a verb innate is
to cause to exist; to call into being.
primitive |
uncivilised |
Synonyms |
Primitive is a synonym of uncivilised.
As adjectives the difference between primitive and uncivilised
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
uncivilised is .
As a noun primitive
is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to (
derivative).
primitive |
initial |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between primitive and initial
is that
primitive is an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to {{term|derivative}} while
initial is the first letter of a word or a name.
As adjectives the difference between primitive and initial
is that
primitive is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first while
initial is chronologically first, early; of or pertaining to the beginning, cause or origin.
As a verb initial is
to sign one's initial(s), as an abbreviated signature.
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