English / word
primordial
adjective C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
Existing at or from the very beginning of time; primeval.
In context
01
Deep within the ancient forest, one could almost feel the primordial silence of the earth.
02
Scientists study the primordial soup from which life emerged.
Synonyms
ancient,original,early
Antonyms
modern,recent,secondary
Collocations
primordial soup,primordial ooze,primordial matter