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Noun primitivism has 2 senses
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Definitions from the WebPrimitivismPrimitivism refers to a belief, style, or approach that romanticizes or idealizes a primitive or natural way of life. It can be used in various senses and contexts, both popular and local. Popularity:Sense 1:Noun: The belief or ideology that rejects modern civilization and embraces a simpler, more natural way of life. Example: Many individuals who follow primitivism advocate for sustainable living and organic farming practices. Sense 2:Noun: An artistic movement that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by a raw, unsophisticated style influenced by tribal art and cultures. Example: Picasso's paintings during his African art period reflect the primitivism movement. Local:Sense 3:Noun: In a local context, primitivism can refer to a traditional or indigenous way of life specific to a particular community or region. Example: The local tribe's festival showcases their primitivism through traditional dances and rituals. Sense 4:Adjective: Describing a style, object, or design that is simple, unrefined, or unsophisticated, often with a rustic or primitive aesthetic. Example: The café had a primitivism vibe with its mismatched furniture and handmade decorations. Related Products:Explore related products on Amazon: | ||||
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