primitive
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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'
adjective
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His style has been loosely described as expressionistic, surrealistic, naive, and 'primitive' , but was also strongly influenced by the urban realism of John Sloan.
Internet organization is still rather 'primitive' , but search engines are looking for ways to minimize the effectiveness of these link exchanges.
You must be prepared to leave the comfort of your home for a more 'primitive' place in the country many miles away at which you will live and work for two months.
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.
His book They Taught Themselves chronicled the creative lives of a number of amateur artists whose 'primitive' and naive styles appealed to his modernist eye.
It may be, in the end, that we must simply accept the notion of causality as being 'primitive' and irreducible, like the notions of identity and existence.
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' .
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.
Also, the sights are usually quite 'primitive' by today's standards.
The idea that beneath the outer shell of civilized humanity lies this kind of unbridled, 'primitive' passion is terrifying and exciting to him.
Tick those triangles that are primitive and out a cross by those which are multiples (of a 'primitive' triangle).
Long before the Spanish arrived, the Chamorros maintained a simple and 'primitive' civilization.
And the preliminary measurements confirmed our suspicions that it is unusually rich in very, very old and 'primitive' material.
What such views have in common is the conviction that the notion of something's persisting through time is ultimately 'primitive' and irreducible.
If that were the case then no civil law could apply and all men preserved their 'primitive' rights to secure themselves at all costs from harm.
The tumor occurs near the coccyx, where the greatest concentration of 'primitive' cells exists for the longest period of time during development.
Like some 'primitive' who thinks the camera steals his soul, Fowles seems to believe that his precious diary is a record of a sacred, special, inviolate self, and he must obey this self above all else.
Nouns fall into three major groups: the basic or " 'primitive' " nouns, noun compounds, and nouns formed from verbs.
However, he was hailed as a great artist and visionary by Picasso, Magritte and Ernst, who admired Rousseau's 'primitive' style of painting and viewed him as being part of a force that was changing the face of art.
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.
Physical handling of information was of necessity fairly 'primitive' in those days.
The art of the goldsmith has its roots in prehistory, developed to a sophisticated degree at a time when visual art amounted to little more than 'primitive' cave paintings.
This included vaulting, which was more durable than the more 'primitive' , earlier building methods.
In some ways, monotremes are very 'primitive' for mammals because, like reptiles and birds, they lay eggs rather than having live birth.
Studies of 'primitive' societies show that humans are not inherently ‘good,’ but that goodness stems from prosperity.
This land bridge allowed 'primitive' mammals to colonize South America from the North.
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.
It is hard to imagine the 'primitive' conditions in those early days, when Rowntree's entire male staff numbered about 30.
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.
Some social theorists such as Marx viewed slavery as a necessary but 'primitive' stage in the evolution of human institutions despite it being inherently wasteful and inefficient.
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