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How to pronounce primitiveness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crudeness, crudity, primitivism, rudeness
Type of natural state, state of nature, wild
Derivation primitive

Examples of primitiveness

primitiveness
We cannot aspire to Green primitiveness and still maintain a modern competitive economy.
From the economist.com
Your comments associating Tibetans with any form of primitiveness are absolutely offensive.
From the economist.com
This is fascinating, because it rather contradicts lots of notions of the primitiveness of ancient humans.
From the guardian.co.uk
Two of the most important areas where primitiveness is often assumed are morality and intelligence.
From the scienceblogs.com
Increasing primitiveness of political forms.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In its primitiveness, its refusal of anything like psychological nuance or big ideas, lies its dubious glory.
From the time.com
I was suddenly struck by the primitiveness of my surroundings, as if this town had stubbornly decided to stay mired in the past.
From the guardian.co.uk
Paradoxically, their very primitiveness forces modern listeners through the sound barrier, to reach the heart of the music beneath.
From the time.com
He revels in exaggerating his primitiveness, but soon enough we see his genuine affection for Jim and his deep, surprisingly insightful love of Josie.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • Crudeness: a wild or unrefined state