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adj. Belonging to the first or earliest age or ages; original or ancient: a primeval forest.

adj. Belonging to the first ages.

adj. Primary; original.

adj. Primitive.

adj. Belonging to the first ages; pristine; original; primitive; primary.

Of or belonging to the first ages; original; primal; primitive.

Synonyms Primitive, etc. See primary.

adj. having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state

"Herbert urged that he must at least admit that there was a freshness of legend and poetry in what we call the primeval peoples that is wanting now; the mythic period is gone, at any rate."

early   

pristine    original    primitive    primary    -ol   

evil    medieval    retrieval    upheaval    weavil    weevil   

primordial    primitive    trackless    elemental    aboriginal    prehistoric    boundless    unexplored    pagan    pristine