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Definitions for Atavistic
[1] of, relating to, or characterized by atavism; reverting to or suggesting the characteristics of a remote ancestor or primitive type.
[2] of or relating to reversion to a former or more primitive type
Words related to Atavistic
simple, naive, rudimentary, underdeveloped, unsophisticated, undeveloped, savage, natural, barbarian, raw, animal, wild, rough, austere, barbarous, childlike, fierce, ignorant, rude, uncivilized
Words nearby Atavistic
atascadero, ataturk, kemal, atatürk, atavic, atavism, atavistic, ataxia, ataxia telangiectasia, ataxiaphasia, ataxic, ataxic abasia
Origin of Atavistic
First recorded in 1870–75; atav(ism) + -istic
Other words from Atavistic
at·a·vis·ti·cal·ly , adverb
Synonyms for Atavistic
naive, rudimentary, simple, underdeveloped, undeveloped, unsophisticated, animal, barbarian, natural, raw, rough, savage, wild, austere, barbarous, brutish, childlike, fierce, ignorant, nonliterate, preliterate, rude, uncivilized, uncultivated, uncultured, undomesticated, unlearned, unrefined, untamed, untaught, untrained, untutored, vestigial