• adj.
    ⦿belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
    lexical concept
  • primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains
  • primitive movies of the 1890s
  • the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:crude
  2. enl:primitive
  3. enl:rude
wn:interlingual indexili:i4503
wn:eq synonymdn:primitiv§1c

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelcrudeprimitiverude