primitive

Synonyms

crude, low, rude, rudimentary;

Antonyms

advanced, developed, evolved, high, higher, late;

Near Antonyms

complex, complicated, intricate, involved, sophisticated;

full-blown, grown, mature, matured, perfected, ripe, ripened;

civilized, cultivated, enlightened, refined;

contemporary, current, latest, mod, modern, modernistic, new, newfangled, new-fashioned, novel, now, present-day, space-age, state-of-the-art, supermodern, ultramodern, up-to-date;

Related Words

basic, simple, uncomplicated;

homely, homespun, unsophisticated;

early, embryonic, primeval, primordial;

backward, underdeveloped, undeveloped;

aged, ancient, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, dated, fusty, hoary, musty, obsolete, old, oldfangled, old-fashioned, old-time, out-of-date, outworn, passé, past, quaint, unmodernized;