HyperDic: primordial

English > 1 sense of the word primordial:
ADJECTIVEallprimordial, aboriginal, primal, primeval, primaevalhaving existed from the beginning
primordial > pronunciation
Soundspraymao'rdiyahl; prihmao'rdiyahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > primordial: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage / stage / stage or state.
Examples
  • "primordial matter"
  • "primordial forms of life"
Synonymsaboriginal, primal, primeval, primaeval
BroaderearlyAt or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
Spanishoriginario, primitivo, primordial
Catalanoriginari, primitiu

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