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Primitivism
Meaning
Noun
●
The state or quality of being primitive.
●
The
opinion
that life was better or more
moral
among
primitive
peoples
, or among children, and has
deteriorated
with civilization.
●
Any of a group of related
styles
in the
arts
,
influenced
by a
belief
in the
superiority
of
primitive
forms.
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Origin
primitivism
English
-ism
English
primitive
English
primitif
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
primitivus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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