"primitive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

primitive adjetivo

primitive + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 161
primitive form • primitive people • primitive man • primitive society • primitive condition • primitive culture • primitive art • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 29
(7) weapon, firearm, spear
Kolokacji: 3
(11) tool, road, instrument
Kolokacji: 3
(15) planet, meteorite
Kolokacji: 2
1. primitive fear = strach prymitywisty primitive fear
2. primitive emotion = uczucie prymitywisty primitive emotion
3. primitive desire = ochota prymitywisty primitive desire
4. primitive impulse = impuls prymitywisty primitive impulse
5. primitive urge = pragnienie prymitywisty primitive urge
  • Maybe it's just a primitive urge.
  • Forcefully, he suppressed the primitive urge.
  • Something gentler and much more subtle than the primitive urge to procreate-and infinitely more complex.
  • Oddly enough, he felt quite certain that Modesty and Willie did not share his primitive urge for vengeance.
  • It releases a primitive urge that lies dormant in our civilized selves.
  • Her obvious skittishness over his advances had brought out the primitive male urge to chase fleeing prey.
  • Driven by a primitive urge to prove her pledge, she set him free from his bondage and dropped to her knees before him.
  • It appeals to childhood memory, a sense of fantasy and a primitive urge to see food as something to play with.
  • Indeed, "for most analysts Freud's idea of a primitive urge towards death, of a primary masochism, was...bedevilled by problems".
  • He merely obeyed the blind primitive urge to run - run - run until he fell exhausted.
(21) communism, Mystery, myth
Kolokacji: 3
(22) streak, simplicity, appearance
Kolokacji: 3
(24) Chapel, cabin, Gallery
Kolokacji: 3
(25) sense, language, sound
Kolokacji: 3
(26) painter, boat
Kolokacji: 2
(27) hunter, whale
Kolokacji: 2
(28) reflex, response, reaction
Kolokacji: 3
(29) primate, hominid
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + primitive
Kolokacji: 10
most primitive • relatively primitive • fairly primitive • somewhat primitive • pretty primitive • ...
primitive + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
primitive in • primitive of • primitive by

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