Primitive vs Original - What's the difference? | WikiDiff

As an adjective primitive. is of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first. What'sthedifferencebetweenand  PrimitivevsOriginal-What'sthedifference? primitive|original|Relatedterms| Primitiveisarelatedtermoforiginal.Asnounsthedifferencebetweenprimitiveandoriginalisthatprimitiveisanoriginalorprimaryword;awordnotderivedfromanother,asopposedto(derivative)whileoriginalisoriginal.Asanadjectiveprimitiveisoforpertainingtothebeginningororigin,ortoearlytimes;original;primordial;primeval;first. OtherComparisons:What'sthedifference? PrimitivevsAboriginal primitiveEnglish (wikipediaprimitive) Noun (ennoun) Anoriginalorprimaryword;awordnotderivedfromanother,asopposedto(derivative). Amemberofaprimitivesociety. Asimple-mindedperson. (computing,programming)Adatatypethatisbuiltintotheprogramminglanguage,asopposedtomorecomplexstructures. Abasicgeometricshapefromwhichmorecomplexshapescanbeconstructed. (mathematics)Afunctionwhosederivativeisagivenfunction;anantiderivative. Relatedterms *multiprimitive *prime Adjective (enadjective) Oforpertainingtothebeginningororigin,ortoearlytimes;original;primordial;primeval;first. Oforpertainingtoorharkingbacktoaformertime;old-fashioned;characterizedbysimplicity. *{{quote-book,year=1922,author=(BenTravers),title=(ACuckoointheNest) ,chapter=4citation ,passage=BysomeparadoxicalevolutionrancourandintolerancehavebeenestablishedinthevanguardofprimitiveChristianity.Mrs.Spoker,incommonwithmanyofthestricterdisciplesofrighteousness,wasasinclementindemeanourasshewascadaverousinaspect.}} (rfc-sense)Crude,obsolete. (grammar)Original;primary;radical;notderived. (biology)Occurringinorcharacteristicofanearlystageofdevelopmentorevolution. Derivedterms *primitiveness Synonyms *backwards originalEnglish Adjective (enadjective) (label)Relatingtotheoriginorbeginning;precedingallothers. *{{quote-book,year=1944,author=(w) ,title=TheThreeCorpseTrick,chapter=5 ,passage=Thehovelstoodinthecentreofwhathadoncebeenavegetablegarden,butwasnowapatchofrankweeds.Surroundingthis,almostlikeazareba,wasanirregularringofgorseandbrambles,anunclaimedvestigeoftheoriginalcommon.}} (label)Firstinaseriesorcopies/versions. *{{quote-book,year=1963,author=(MargeryAllingham) ,title=(TheChinaGoverness) ,chapter=1citation ,passage=TheoriginalfamilywhohadbeguntobuildapalacetorivalNonesuchhaddiedoutbeforetheyhadputuplittlemorethanthegateway, […].}} (label)Newlycreated. (label)Fresh,different. (label)Pioneering. (label)Havingasitsorigin. Synonyms *(firstinseries)initial *autograph *prototype Antonyms *copy *derivative *reproduction *simile Derivedterms *originally *originalsin Relatedterms *origin *originality *originate *originative *aboriginal Noun (ennoun) Anobjectorothercreation(e.g.narrativework)fromwhichalllatercopiesandvariationsarederived Thismanuscriptistheoriginal Apersonwithauniqueandinterestingpersonalityand/orcreativetalent You’reanoriginal (archaic)Aneccentric Synonyms *autograph *prototype Antonyms *copy *remake *reproduction Statistics * Externallinks * * ----