ಅರ್ಥ : A person who belongs to an early stage of civilization.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : primitive person
ಅರ್ಥ : A mathematical expression from which another expression is derived.
ಅರ್ಥ : A word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
`pick' is the primitive from which `picket' is derived.
ಅರ್ಥ : Little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Archaic forms of life.
Primitive mammals.
The okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : archaic
ಅರ್ಥ : Used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Primitive societies.
ಅರ್ಥ : Of or created by one without formal training. Simple or naive in style.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : naive