primeval
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/pɹa‍ɪmˈiːvə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "primeval"in English

primeval
01

related to a distant past

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The explorers ventured into the dense, primeval forest, untouched by human hands.
02

(of emotions or behaviors) deeply instinctive, raw, and not influenced by reason or logic

Examples
He felt a primeval urge to protect his family when danger arose.
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