primitive
प्राचीन
definition
noun
The difficulty with this strategy was that it tended to provide ample room for the reproduction of stereotypical views regarding the barbarism of the primitive .
a person belonging to a preliterate, nonindustrial society or culture.
Theirs was no retrograde revival of past styles, but a reworking of Giotto and the Italian primitives through a modernist lens, specifically, the ironic classicism of Giorgio de Chirico.
a pre-Renaissance painter.
adjective
primitive mammals
relating to, denoting, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something.
the primitive material of the universe
not developed or derived from anything else.
translation of 'primitive'
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example
When he glanced back, Cestmir was advancing, an unstoppable 'primitive' rage in his eyes.
She discovered that I didn't revert to ballet steps, but with 'primitive' glee made wild, exuberant jumps when we danced to Offenbach's Gaite Parisienne.
This causal claim is only merited once the theoretical system is in place, and so cannot be a 'primitive' element in any account of perception.
He studied 'primitive' permutation groups and proved a finiteness theorem.
Recent demonstration of the ability of 'primitive' cells to mobilize and home to the infarcted heart have raised the possibility that undifferentiated cells may translocate from the recipient to the graft, contributing to ventricular remodeling.
This analysis is a first step in reconstructing the details of possible evolutionary relationships among 'primitive' cladid crinoids.
To the colonialist nineteenth society, 'primitive' peoples were regarded not as Good Savages but as inferior beings.
His style has been loosely described as expressionistic, surrealistic, naive, and 'primitive' , but was also strongly influenced by the urban realism of John Sloan.
Pakicetus is so far known only from its skull, but recent finds in Pakistan have produced other whale species that show very 'primitive' characters in both the skull and the rest of the skeleton.
It is hard to imagine the 'primitive' conditions in those early days, when Rowntree's entire male staff numbered about 30.
And a mouse with only one button and no wheel seems somewhat 'primitive' to me now.
Comets represent fragments of 'primitive' material from the outer Solar System in the same way that asteroids represent fragments of material from the inner Solar System.
As a filmmaker, Sean Penn is attracted to the hinterland, where obsessions feed off 'primitive' fear.
In this brief note I wish to critically discuss Searle's claim that we-intentionality is biologically 'primitive' and irreducible.
Proponents of the multiregional theory consider Neanderthals as an earlier 'primitive' stage in the development of modern Europeans.
Tick those triangles that are primitive and out a cross by those which are multiples (of a 'primitive' triangle).
Hence it is certain that still more 'primitive' life forms must have preceded the prokaryotes.
There are 'primitive' fears of loners that can be traced back to the days when everyone's energy and participation in rituals was necessary for the survival of a tribe.
Any Pythagorean triangle is either primitive or a multiple of a 'primitive' and this is shown in the table above.
He had just come back from Paris where he had been very inspired by the work of Giacometti, Dubuffet and by the surrealists, but he was also very interested in 'primitive' African art.
Internet organization is still rather 'primitive' , but search engines are looking for ways to minimize the effectiveness of these link exchanges.
It was a radical group of artists and poets who were interested in folk and 'primitive' art as well as in spontaneous expression.
Despite the demand for knowledge, created by the rise of the universities, the technology to further motivate this process was still in a 'primitive' stage.
Mingled with these basic joys is another less 'primitive' feeling - that of a mission accomplished.
In this picture, justification operates on two levels: a basic level, at which we grasp 'primitive' truths, and a reflective level that reinforces and stabilizes knowledge gained in the first way.
It was covered in 'primitive' chalk doodles dating from kindergarten, very basic stuff you absorbed and outgrew ages ago.
Could this be why he claimed to feel more at home in small, close, remote, 'primitive' societies, which he had never directly experienced, than in the society he inhabited?
Those struggles were of an extremely 'primitive' character, involving the destruction of machinery by workers.
Carbonaceous chondrites are representative of the early material of the solar system, very 'primitive' material, so it's the closest we get to the stuff from which the solar system evolved.
The village appeared rather 'primitive' , with little or no technology clearly visible.
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