Definition of primeval
Adjectives
having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
"the forest primeval"
- Synonyms:
- aboriginal, primaeval, primal, primordial
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early
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
Vocabulary Lists for primeval
Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" Chapters 16-24 »(619 words)
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Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" Chapters 21-31 »(129 words)
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- perforate
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- queasy
- enunciate
- duress
- primeval
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Betty Smith's "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" Chapter 1 »(74 words)
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