单词	primal
释义	primal adjective pri·​mal ˈprī-məl  1 : original, primitive village life continued in its primal innocence Van Wyck Brooks 2 : first in importance : primary Synonyms arch big capital cardinal central chief dominant first foremost grand great greatest highest key leading main master number one No. 1 numero uno overbearing overmastering overriding paramount predominant preeminent premier primary principal prior sovereign sovran supreme See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the primal theme of the essay is toleration of religious diversity there was a period of primal idealism after the founding of the republic and before the rise of partisan politics Recent Examples on the Web Full moons are primal, to begin with, and Aries is ruled by Mars, the horny god of war. Sophie Saint Thomas, Allure, 25 Apr. 2022 Running is a primal act that people in all cultures all around the world engage in, even if in different ways for different reasons. Brian Metzler, Outside Online, 15 June 2020 Dan wanted this [version] to be feral, more animalistic, primal, dynamic, lean, more violent, and that gave me the green light to experiment, try different things. Clark Collis, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2022 The short-video format grabs the user’s attention at a more primal level, relying on visual novelty, or a clever interplay of music and action, or direct emotional expression, to generate its appeal. Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 28 July 2022 Hearing those words from one of the key leaders in the organization tapped into something deep and primal in my being. Abe Brown, Forbes, 24 June 2022 Her works, in the naive art style, are mysterious yet radically accessible, evoking ancient legend — somehow joltingly fresh, grandiose yet earthy, primal but imbued with subtle layers of meaning. Laura Kingstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2022 The tone is engaging and witty, but Glück weaves in larger and more primal themes, giving the book the feeling of a creation myth, an awakening from innocence. Hillel Italie, ajc, 25 Apr. 2022 Human and animal bodies are the most primal means of expression. Steff Yotka, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2022 See More Word History Etymology probably from prime entry 2 + -al entry 1 First Known Use 1604, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing primal primal scream therapy primal scream therapy primal adjective 1 as in main coming before all others in importance the primal theme of the essay is toleration of religious diversity Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance main primary greatest predominant dominant highest foremost supreme big first central key principal overriding chief leading cardinal great overmastering capital master paramount prior sovereign overbearing preeminent premier grand arch major number one important sovran signal top outstanding eminent superior numero uno noble stellar distinguished momentous mighty influential illustrious notable noteworthy No. 1 matchless incomparable unparalleled senior high-level star prestigious significant famous unequalled unsurpassed unequaled famed celebrated renowned Antonyms & Near Antonyms least last trivial secondary minor unimportant insignificant slight negligible subordinate inferior inconsequential trifling collateral inconsiderable subsidiary See More 2 as in ancient relating to or occurring near the beginning of a process, series, or time period there was a period of primal idealism after the founding of the republic and before the rise of partisan politics Synonyms & Similar Words ancient primitive primeval primordial prehistoric early prehistorical infant embryonic old antediluvian germinal hoary budding antiquated age-old antique outmoded obsolete aged passé dateless out-of-date Antonyms & Near Antonyms higher complex late high evolved advanced developed full-blown full-fledged full-scale See More
随便看	recalculations recalesced recalescence recalescences recalescent recalesces recalescing recalibrate recalibrated recalibrates recalibrating recalibration recalibrations recall recallabilities recallability recallable recalled recaller recallers recalling recallment recallments recalls recalments

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