primitivist

English

Etymology

From primitive +‎ -ist.

Adjective

primitivist (comparative more primitivist, superlative most primitivist)

1. Exhibiting or practicing primitivism, the advocacy of primitive over refined forms
   • 2009 February 6, Ben Sisario, “Lux Interior, 62, Singer in the Punk-Rock Era, Is Dead”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     […] they developed a sound that mixed the menace of rockabilly’s primitivist fringe with dark psychedelia and the blunt simplicity of punk.

Noun

primitivist (plural primitivists)

1. A proponent of primitivism.

Derived terms

• anarcho-primitivist

Related terms

• primitivism

See also

• Primitivism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia