Looking for the meaning of the word PRIMITIVISM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PRIMITIVISM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Primitivism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprɪmɪtɪvɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a belief in the value of what is simple and unsophisticated, expressed as a philosophy of life or through art or literature
Short Definition:belief in value of what is simple and unsophisticated, expressed as philosophy of life or through art or literature
Examples:- the stark primitivism of the music
Definition:
instinctive and unreasoning behaviour
Short Definition:instinctive and unreasoning behaviour
Examples:- a gradual emergence from primitivism to modern civilization
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