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adjective
- 1. of the earliest time in history: "mile after mile of primeval forest" Similar Opposite
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existing at or from a very early time; ancient: primeval forests.
The meaning of PRIMEVAL is of or relating to the earliest ages (as of the world or human history) : ancient, primitive. How to use primeval in a sentence. Did you know?
existing at or from a very early time; ancient: primeval forests.
Primeval definition: of or relating to the first age or ages, especially of the world. See examples of PRIMEVAL used in a sentence.
You use primeval to describe feelings and emotions that are basic and not the result of thought. ...a primeval urge to hit out at that which causes him pain. More Synonyms of primeval
Use primeval when you want to suggest something has existed from the beginning. The Big Bang? Dinosaur bones? Ancient trees? Yep — primeval.
adjective. /praɪˈmiːvl/ (British English also primaeval) [usually before noun] from the earliest period of the history of the world, very ancient. primeval forests. primeval soup (= the mixture of gases and substances that is thought to have existed when the earth was formed and from which life started) Topics History c2.
Primeval definition: Belonging to the first or earliest age or ages; original or ancient.
PRIMEVAL definition: belonging to a very early period in the history of the world: . Learn more.
Definitions of 'primeval'. 1. You use primeval to describe things that belong to a very early period in the history of the world. [formal] [...] 2. You use primeval to describe feelings and emotions that are basic and not the result of thought. [...] More.
