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primitive
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of PRIMITIVE
[more primitive; most primitive]
1
: of, belonging to, or seeming to come from an early time in the very ancient past原始的；远古的
- the time when primitive man first learned to use fire原始人最初学会用火的时期
- primitive animals/plants [=animals/plants that lived in ancient times or that have not changed much since ancient times]原始动物/植物
2
: not having a written language, advanced technology, etc.原始的，未开化的（无文字、无先进技术等）
- primitive societies/cultures原始的社会/文化
3
: very simple and basic : made or done in a way that is not modern and that does not show much skill（器物等）原始的，粗糙的，简陋的
- primitive [=crude] tools简陋的工具
- The technology they used was primitive and outdated.他们使用的技术非常原始并且过时了。
- The camp had only a primitive outdoor toilet.这个营地只有一个简陋的户外厕所。
4
: coming from the part of a person that is wild or like an animal : not based on reason本能的；原始的
- primitive instincts/feelings/fears原始的本能/情感/畏惧
— primitively
adverb— primitiveness
noun [noncount] 2 primitive /ˈprɪmətɪv/ noun
plural primitives
2 primitive
/ˈprɪmətɪv/
noun
plural primitives
Learner's definition of PRIMITIVE
[count] formal
1
: an artist who makes art in a simple style that is childlike
also : the art made by such an artist原始派艺术家；原始派艺术作品
- The museum is known for its collection of American primitives.这个博物馆以收藏美洲原始派艺术作品而闻名。
2
old-fashioned : someone who belongs to a primitive society原始人
- a Stone Age primitive石器时代的原始人
prim·i·tive ˈpri-mə-tiv 
2
a
: of or relating to the earliest age or period : primeval
c
: belonging to or characteristic of an early stage of development : crude, rudimentary
2
a(1)
: an artist of an early period of a culture or artistic movement
(2)
: a later imitator or follower of such an artist
b(1)
: a self-taught artist
(2)
: an artist whose work is marked by directness and naïveté
c
: a work of art produced by a primitive artist
d
: a typically rough or simple usually handmade and antique home accessory or furnishing
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Adjective the time when primitive man first learned to use fire The technology they used was primitive and outdated. The camp had only a primitive outdoor toilet. Noun The museum is known for its collection of American primitives.
Recent Examples on the Web
Joseph J. Kolb, Fox News, 18 July 2017 Many are primitive and remote, and don’t have restrooms or water. OregonLive.com, 12 July 2017 Here's how to tackle a daunting job A primitive drip irrigation system could be cobbled together by running water through an old garden hose that's riddled with holes along its length and has its end plugged. Lee Reich, Detroit Free Press, 7 July 2017 The park offers primitive and RV camping with 41 campsites, 30 of which feature 30- to 50-amp electric, water and sewer. Joe Songer | Jsonger@al.com, AL.com, 22 June 2017 Constructed in front of the stone ruins of the Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park in Ellicott City, that caveman-evocative set provides a suitably primitive stomping ground for the monstrous Caliban. Mike Giuliano, Howard County Times, 23 June 2017 A lot of the campgrounds are primitive, and lack some common amenities - including water. Jamie Hale, OregonLive.com, 6 July 2017 South Beach Campground, a primitive campground located just south of Kalaloch is open through September 25. Brian J. Cantwell, The Seattle Times, 28 June 2017 Can primitive materials bring us closer to our origins? Daisy Alioto, GQ, 23 June 2017 Leeor Shimron, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021 And only a primitive would shoot an AR chambered in .223 without a matching .223 riflescope. Andrew Mckean, Outdoor Life, 18 Aug. 2020 Each threadgroup can access groupshared memory but can output vertices and primitives that don't need to correlate with a specific thread in the group. Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 19 Mar. 2020 Skipping primitive instantiation with config tweaks Developers can optimize ray tracing pipelines by skipping unnecessary primitives. Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 19 Mar. 2020 Microsoft is also asking developers to start thinking about dual-screen layouts for Microsoft Edge, with CSS primitives and a JavaScript API. Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 22 Jan. 2020 Featuring over 200 dealers, the show offers antiques, vintage jewelry, primitives, garden & architectural elements, mid-century collectibles, memorabilia, Americana, one-of-a-kind finds and a large selection of antiques, retro & vintage furniture. Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 14 July 2019 Later watercolors, decades beyond the din of war, capture black subjects as romanticized primitives amid the burgeoning growth of the Caribbean tourist industry — coral diving here, swigging from a coconut there. BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2019 Since that time, computer scientists have developed a large library of such primitives. Quanta Magazine, 10 Dec. 2012 See More
Adjective
Houde said these mammoth animals are a primitive group of proboscideans ('elephantoids') from which modern elephants evolved. Joseph J. Kolb, Fox News, 18 July 2017 Many are primitive and remote, and don’t have restrooms or water. OregonLive.com, 12 July 2017 Here's how to tackle a daunting job A primitive drip irrigation system could be cobbled together by running water through an old garden hose that's riddled with holes along its length and has its end plugged. Lee Reich, Detroit Free Press, 7 July 2017 The park offers primitive and RV camping with 41 campsites, 30 of which feature 30- to 50-amp electric, water and sewer. Joe Songer | Jsonger@al.com, AL.com, 22 June 2017 Constructed in front of the stone ruins of the Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park in Ellicott City, that caveman-evocative set provides a suitably primitive stomping ground for the monstrous Caliban. Mike Giuliano, Howard County Times, 23 June 2017 A lot of the campgrounds are primitive, and lack some common amenities - including water. Jamie Hale, OregonLive.com, 6 July 2017 South Beach Campground, a primitive campground located just south of Kalaloch is open through September 25. Brian J. Cantwell, The Seattle Times, 28 June 2017 Can primitive materials bring us closer to our origins? Daisy Alioto, GQ, 23 June 2017 Noun
Decentralized stablecoins are a crucial financial primitive for any DeFi ecosystem. Leeor Shimron, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021 And only a primitive would shoot an AR chambered in .223 without a matching .223 riflescope. Andrew Mckean, Outdoor Life, 18 Aug. 2020 Each threadgroup can access groupshared memory but can output vertices and primitives that don't need to correlate with a specific thread in the group. Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 19 Mar. 2020 Skipping primitive instantiation with config tweaks Developers can optimize ray tracing pipelines by skipping unnecessary primitives. Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 19 Mar. 2020 Microsoft is also asking developers to start thinking about dual-screen layouts for Microsoft Edge, with CSS primitives and a JavaScript API. Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 22 Jan. 2020 Featuring over 200 dealers, the show offers antiques, vintage jewelry, primitives, garden & architectural elements, mid-century collectibles, memorabilia, Americana, one-of-a-kind finds and a large selection of antiques, retro & vintage furniture. Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 14 July 2019 Later watercolors, decades beyond the din of war, capture black subjects as romanticized primitives amid the burgeoning growth of the Caribbean tourist industry — coral diving here, swigging from a coconut there. BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2019 Since that time, computer scientists have developed a large library of such primitives. Quanta Magazine, 10 Dec. 2012 See More Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Middle English prymytyff, primitive "early (of the Christian church), non-corporeal (of the cause of a disease)," borrowed from Middle French & Medieval Latin; Middle French primitif "original, primary (of a cause)," borrowed from Medieval Latin prīmitīvus "belonging to the earliest time or state, original," going back to Latin, "early, first-formed," from prīmitus "at first, for the first time, originally" (from prīmus "first, foremost, earliest" + -itus, adverbial suffix of origin) + -īvus -ive — more at prime entry 2
Noun
noun derivative of primitive entry 1; (sense 1b) Middle English, borrowed from Medieval Latin prīmitīvus, noun derivative of prīmitīvus "primary, original"
First Known Use
Adjective
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Noun
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of primitive was in the 15th century Phrases Containing primitive
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