Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
primordial
adjective
/praɪˈmɔːr.di.əl/
Definition
existing from the beginning of time; primeval.
Examples
- The primordial soup is a term used to describe the mixture of organic compounds from which life originated on Earth.
- Many myths address the primordial forces that shaped the universe.
- Her primordial instincts kicked in when she saw the danger approaching.
Meaning
related to the earliest stages of evolution or development.
Synonyms
- primitive
- ancient
- original
- fundamental
- elemental