All primal synonyms
pri·mal
P p adj primal
- foundational — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
- brand new — entirely new.
- back number — A back number of a magazine or newspaper is the same as a back issue.
- ancient — Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time.
- inartistic — lacking in artistic sense or appreciation.
- meat-and-potatoes — fundamental; down-to-earth; basic: What are the meat-and-potatoes issues of the election?
- been around — in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.: The crowd gathered around.
- earliest — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- inductive — of, relating to, or involving electrical induction or magnetic induction.
- early — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- idiopathic — of unknown cause, as a disease.
- inbred — naturally inherent; innate; native: her inbred grace.
- chief — The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
- creaky — A creaky object creaks when it moves.
adjective primal
- aboriginal — An Aboriginal is an Australian Aborigine.
- oldie — a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- exploratory — Relating to or involving exploration or investigation.
- atavistic — Atavistic feelings or behaviour seem to be very primitive, like the feelings or behaviour of our earliest ancestors.