noun Date: 1861 primitive practices or procedures, 2. belief in the superiority of a simple way of life close to nature, belief in the superiority of nonindustrial society to that of the present, the style of art of primitive peoples or primitive artists, primitivist noun or adjective primitivistic adjective
PRIMITIVISM
Meaning of PRIMITIVISM in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012