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Underlying vs Primeval - What's the difference?

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Underlying is a related term of primeval.


As adjectives the difference between underlying and primeval

is that underlying is lying underneath while primeval is belonging to the first ages.

underlying

English

Adjective

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  • lying underneath
    • We dug down to the underlying rock.
  • basic or fundamental
    • Points and straight lines are underlying elements of geometry.
  • implicit
    • Many nursery rhymes have an underlying meaning.

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    primeval

    English

    Alternative forms

    * primaeval *

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Belonging to the first ages.
  • Primary; original.
  • Primitive.

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