primitivistic (C1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /prɪm.ɪ.tɪˈvɪs.tɪk/
Definition
Characterized by or relating to primitivism, especially as an artistic style or philosophy that imitates or is inspired by primitive art or culture.
Examples
The exhibition showcased a range of primitivistic sculptures.
His primitivistic approach to music rejected complex harmonies.
How to Use primitivistic
- primitivistic style (collocation)
- A characteristic artistic or creative approach inspired by early or simple forms. — "The artist's primitivistic style was instantly recognizable."
- primitivistic approach (collocation)
- A method or way of thinking that is based on or imitates primitive ideas or forms. — "His primitivistic approach to problem-solving was unconventional."
- primitivistic views (collocation)
- Opinions or beliefs that favor or are inspired by simple, early, or fundamental ways of life. — "The philosopher expressed primitivistic views on the ideal society."
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