Definitions for primal

primal pri·mal

Spelling: [prahy-muh l]
IPA: /ˈpraɪ məl/

Primal is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 147 anagrams from letters in primal (ailmpr).

Definitions for primal

adjective

  1. first; original; primeval:
  2. of first importance; fundamental:

Origin of primal

From the Medieval Latin word prīmālis, dating back to 1535-45. See prime, -al1

Examples for primal

Because primal violence is justified by religious belief, “the offenders have no remorse, no fear, and are extremely confident.”

The primal laws do not take into account our ideas of respectability.

We see, then, that the primal ground of inferiority in these pleasures 5.

She trusted all the primal instincts without knowing she trusted them.

One is on African primal religions, another on the tao of T'ai Chi Ch'uan, another on the path to total rejuvenation.

And that must mean that Laotsze was that very same Yellow Ancient of primal days.

And to this day, liberals in the political world use the name “Willie Horton” to describe an appeal to primal racial fears.

I wanted to fill her with pain and primal rage, which was really fun for me.

The primal impulse of vice and sin is a short cut to happiness.

Meeting the Clintons, added Steve Rosinski, an actor in Las Vegas, was “primal.”

Word Value for primal
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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