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Synonyms & Antonyms of primordial
- all life on Earth supposedly came from a primordial ooze in existence many millions of years ago
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Words Related to primordial
- aged,
- age-old,
- antediluvian,
- antiquated,
- antique,
- dateless,
- hoary,
- old,
- prehistoric
- (also prehistorical)
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“Primordial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primordial. Accessed 28 May. 2022.
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