primitive

noun · adjectiveB2

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noun
Plural noun:
primitivesprimative
  1. 1.

    (linguistics) An original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.

  2. 2.

    A member of a primitive society.

  3. 3.

    Primitive or primeval nature; the innate, instinctive element within a person; the deep, instinctive, precultural layer of human nature.

  4. 4.

    Natural or premodern environment or conditions; life lacking modern technology and society.

  5. 5.

    A simple-minded person.

  6. 6.

    (programming) A data type that is built into the programming language, as opposed to more complex structures.

  7. 7.

    (programming) Any of the simplest elements (instructions, statements, etc.) available in a programming language.

  8. 8.

    A basic geometric shape from which more complex shapes can be constructed.

  9. 9.

    (mathematics) A function whose derivative is a given function; an antiderivative.

Tính từ

adjective
Comparative
more primitivemost primitive
Superlative
primative
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.

    primitive innocence; the primitive church

    Đồng nghĩa: incipient, nascent, primary, beginning, commencing, earliest, first, incipient, initial, maiden, nascent, opening, original, primary, prime, primeval, primitive, primordial, starting

  2. 2.

    Of or pertaining to or harking back to a former time; old-fashioned; characterized by simplicity.

    a primitive style of dress

    Đồng nghĩa: backwards, old-timey, retro

  3. 3.

    Crude, obsolete.

    primitive ideas

    Đồng nghĩa: rudimentary, undeveloped, antiquated, outworn, crude, garagelike, primitive, rough, rude, rudimental, rudimentary, undeveloped, unrefined, anachronistic, antediluvial, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, backward, backwards, behind the times, cobwebbed, cobwebby, dated, defunct, desuete, discontinued, disused, dootsie, elderly, extinct, expired, fossilized, Havishamesque, hoary, idle, Miss Havishamesque, mouldy, obsolete, old, oldfangled, old-fashioned, old school, outdated, outmoded, out of date, out of fashion, outworn, parachronistic, passé, primitive, superannuated, superseded, unemployed, unoccupied, venerable, workless

  4. 4.

    (grammar) Original; primary; radical; not derived.

    a primitive verb

    The primitive root in "children" is "child."

    Đồng nghĩa: radical

  5. 5.

    (dated)(biology, dated) Occurring in or characteristic of an early stage of development or evolution.

  6. 6.

    (mathematics) Not derived from another of the same type

    Đồng nghĩa: imprimitive

  7. 7.

    (dated)(linguistics, dated) most recent common ancestor (often hypothetical) of

    Đồng nghĩa: proto-

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modern primitive

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English primitif, from Old French primitif, from Latin prīmitīvus (first or earliest of its kind), from prīmus (first); see prime. primitivo.

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