Primitive ancestor Synonyms

Definitions for Primitive


  • (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of an early level of skill or development
  • (adjective) relating to or occurring near the beginning of a process, series, or time period
  • (adjective) lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment

Definitions for Ancestor


  • (noun) a person who is several generations earlier in an individual 's line of descent
  • (noun) something belonging to an earlier time from which something else was later developed
  • (noun) someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)