primitiveness en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English primitive Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English primitiveness From primitive + -ness.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The quality or state of being primitive.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| primitivenesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (13)
fi alkukantaisuus (quality or state of being primitive) · gl primitivismo (quality or state of being primitive) · ro primitivitate (quality or state of being primitive) · ro stare de primitiv (quality or state of being primitive) · la primitivismus (quality or state of being primitive) · ast primitivismu (quality or state of being primitive) · ca primitivitat (quality or state of being primitive) · pt primitivismo (quality or state of being primitive) · sh primitívnōst (quality or state of being primitive) · es primitivismo (quality or state of being primitive) · ru примити́вность (quality or state of being primitive) · ro primitivism (quality or state of being primitive) · ca primitivisme (quality or state of being primitive)