Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
primigenial
adjective
prɪˈmɪdʒ.ɪ.ni.əl
Definition
Relating to the first or earliest stage; original or primitive.
Examples
- The primigenial forests of ancient times have long been replaced by modern developments.
- Many cultures cherish their primigenial traditions, preserving them through generations.
Meaning
The term ‘primigenial’ describes something that is from the earliest period or is considered original and fundamental.
Synonyms
- original
- primal
- primitive
- ancient
