primary
- noun a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
primary election.
- noun one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
primary feather; primary quill.
prim: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of prim
- trimethoprim«Word Popularity Bar2/5
trimethoprim
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- zyloprim«1/5
zyloprim
- noun a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid
allopurinol.
- noun a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid
Suffixes of prim
- prime«Word Popularity Bar5/5
prime
- noun a number that has no factor but itself and 1
prime quantity.
- noun the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
flower; blossom; efflorescence; peak; flush; bloom; heyday.
- noun a number that has no factor but itself and 1
- primary«5/5
- primitive«5/5
primitive
- noun a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
primitive person.
- noun a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived
- noun a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
- primarily«5/5
primarily
- adverb for the most part
principally; in the main; mainly; chiefly.
- he is mainly interested in butterflies
- adverb of primary import
in the first place.
- this is primarily a question of economics
- it was in the first place a local matter
- adverb for the most part
- primer«4/5
primer
- noun an introductory textbook
- noun any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
fusee; fuze; fuse; fuzee; priming.
- noun an introductory textbook
- primal«4/5
primal
- adjective satellite serving as an essential component
central; cardinal; key; fundamental.
- a cardinal rule
- the central cause of the problem
- an example that was fundamental to the argument
- computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
primaeval; aboriginal; primordial; primeval.
- aboriginal forests
- primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
- the forest primeval
- primordial matter
- primordial forms of life
- adjective satellite serving as an essential component
- primates«4/5
primate
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
hierarch; high priest; prelate; archpriest.
- noun any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
- primordial«4/5
primordial
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
primaeval; primal; aboriginal; primeval.
- aboriginal forests
- primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
- the forest primeval
- primordial matter
- primordial forms of life
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
- primate«4/5
primate
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
hierarch; high priest; prelate; archpriest.
- noun any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
- primacy«4/5
primacy
- noun the state of being first in importance
- noun the state of being first in importance
- prima«4/5
prima
- adjective satellite indicating the most important performer or role
stellar; leading; star; starring.
- the leading man
- prima ballerina
- prima donna
- a star figure skater
- the starring role
- a stellar role
- a stellar performance
- noun used primarily as eating apples
- adjective satellite indicating the most important performer or role
- priming«3/5
priming
- noun the act of making something ready
- noun any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
fusee; fuze; fuse; fuzee; primer.
- noun the act of making something ready
- primed«3/5
primed
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
set; fit.
- in no fit state to continue
- fit to drop
- laughing fit to burst
- she was fit to scream
- primed for a fight
- we are set to go at any time
- verb insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing
prime.
- prime a cannon
- prime a mine
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
- primes«3/5
prime
- noun a number that has no factor but itself and 1
prime quantity.
- noun the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
flower; blossom; efflorescence; peak; flush; bloom; heyday.
- noun a number that has no factor but itself and 1
- primers«3/5
primer
- noun an introductory textbook
- noun any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
fusee; fuze; fuse; fuzee; priming.
- noun an introductory textbook
- primitives«3/5
primitive
- noun a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
primitive person.
- noun a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived
- noun a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
- primaries«3/5
primary
- noun a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
primary election.
- noun one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
primary feather; primary quill.
- noun a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
- primo«3/5
primo
- noun the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
- adjective satellite the best of its kind
- noun the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
- primitivism«3/5
primitivism
- noun a wild or unrefined state
crudeness; rudeness; crudity; primitiveness.
- noun a genre characteristic of (or imitative of) primitive artists or children
- noun a wild or unrefined state
- primeval«3/5
primeval
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
primaeval; primal; aboriginal; primordial.
- aboriginal forests
- primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
- the forest primeval
- primordial matter
- primordial forms of life
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
- primrose«3/5
primrose
- noun any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
primula.
- noun any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
- primus«3/5
primus
- noun the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church of Scotland
- noun a portable paraffin cooking stove; used by campers
Primus stove.
- noun the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church of Scotland
- primly«2/5
primly
- adverb in a prissy manner
prissily.
- the new teacher alienates the children by behaving prissily
- adverb in a prissy manner
- primordia«2/5
primordium
- noun an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development
anlage.
- noun an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development
- primordium«2/5
primordium
- noun an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development
anlage.
- noun an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development
- primogeniture«2/5
primogeniture
- noun right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son
- noun right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son
- primatology«2/5
primatology
- noun the branch of zoology that studies primates
- noun the branch of zoology that studies primates
- primidone«2/5
primidone
- noun an anticonvulsant (trade name Mysoline) used to treat grand mal seizures and essential tremor
Mysoline.
- noun an anticonvulsant (trade name Mysoline) used to treat grand mal seizures and essential tremor
- primitiveness«2/5
primitiveness
- noun a wild or unrefined state
crudeness; rudeness; crudity; primitivism.
- noun a wild or unrefined state
- primi«2/5
primo
- noun the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
- adjective satellite the best of its kind
- noun the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
- primroses«2/5
primrose
- noun any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
primula.
- noun any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
- primula«2/5
primula
- noun any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
primrose.
- noun any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
- primaeval«2/5
primaeval
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
primal; aboriginal; primordial; primeval.
- aboriginal forests
- primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
- the forest primeval
- primordial matter
- primordial forms of life
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
- primaquine«2/5
primaquine
- noun synthetic antimalarial drug
- noun synthetic antimalarial drug
- primitively«2/5
primitively
- adverb with reference to the origin or beginning
in the beginning; originally.
- adverb in a primitive style or manner
- rather primitively operated foundries
- adverb with reference to the origin or beginning
- primum«2/5
primum
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- primavera«2/5
- primetime«2/5
- primero«2/5
primero
A game at cards, now unknown. Shak.
- primitivist«2/5
primitivist
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- primeros«2/5
primero
A game at cards, now unknown. Shak.
- primordially«2/5
primordial
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
primaeval; primal; aboriginal; primeval.
- aboriginal forests
- primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
- the forest primeval
- primordial matter
- primordial forms of life
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
- prims«1/5
prim
- verb assume a prim appearance
- They mince and prim
- verb contract one's lips
- She primmed her lips after every bite of food
- verb assume a prim appearance
- primness«1/5
primness
- noun excessive or affected modesty
prudery; Grundyism; prudishness.
- noun exaggerated and arrogant properness
priggishness.
- noun excessive or affected modesty
- primmer«1/5
prim
- verb assume a prim appearance
- They mince and prim
- verb contract one's lips
- She primmed her lips after every bite of food
- verb assume a prim appearance
- primings«1/5
priming
- noun the act of making something ready
- noun any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
fusee; fuze; fuse; fuzee; primer.
- noun the act of making something ready
- primping«1/5
primping
- noun careful or finicky grooming
- the primping alone took more than an hour
- verb dress or groom with elaborate care
plume; dress; primp; preen.
- She likes to dress when going to the opera
- noun careful or finicky grooming
- primped«1/5
primp
- verb dress or groom with elaborate care
plume; dress; preen.
- She likes to dress when going to the opera
- verb dress or groom with elaborate care
- primp«1/5
primp
- verb dress or groom with elaborate care
plume; dress; preen.
- She likes to dress when going to the opera
- verb dress or groom with elaborate care
- primality«1/5
primality
- noun the property of being a prime number
- noun the property of being a prime number
- primigravida«1/5
primigravida
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
gravida I.
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
- primulaceae«1/5
primulaceae
- noun a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
primrose family; family Primulaceae.
- noun a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
- primigravidae«1/5
primigravida
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
gravida I.
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
- primigravidas«1/5
primigravida
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
gravida I.
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
- primulas«1/5
primula
- noun any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
primrose.
- noun any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
- primos«1/5
primo
- noun the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
- adjective satellite the best of its kind
- noun the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
- primipara«1/5
primipara
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
para I.
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
- primiparas«1/5
primipara
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
para I.
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
- primaxin«1/5
primaxin
- noun trade name for a parenteral antibiotic
- noun trade name for a parenteral antibiotic
- primiparous«1/5
primiparous
- adjective of or relating to a woman who has given birth only once
- adjective of or relating to a woman who has given birth only once
- primas«1/5
prima
- noun used primarily as eating apples
- adjective satellite indicating the most important performer or role
stellar; leading; star; starring.
- the leading man
- prima ballerina
- prima donna
- a star figure skater
- the starring role
- a stellar role
- a stellar performance
- noun used primarily as eating apples
- primatologists«1/5
- primordialism«1/5
primordialism
Devotion to, or persistence in, conditions of the primordial state. H. Spencer.
- primatologist«1/5
primatologist
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- primigenius«1/5
primigenius
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- primordiality«1/5
- primitivity«1/5
primitivity
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- primar«1/5
primar
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- primatial«1/5
primatial
Primatical. R. D'Anville (Trans. ).
- primitivists«1/5
- primatological«1/5
- primally«1/5
primal
- adjective satellite serving as an essential component
central; cardinal; key; fundamental.
- a cardinal rule
- the central cause of the problem
- an example that was fundamental to the argument
- computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
primaeval; aboriginal; primordial; primeval.
- aboriginal forests
- primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
- the forest primeval
- primordial matter
- primordial forms of life
- adjective satellite serving as an essential component
- primitivistic«1/5
primitivistic
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- primeur«1/5
primeur
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Derived words of prim
- reprimand«Word Popularity Bar3/5
reprimand
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
reproof; reproval; reprehension; rebuke.
- he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face
- verb rebuke formally
criminate; censure.
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
- reprimanded«3/5
reprimand
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
reproof; reproval; reprehension; rebuke.
- he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face
- verb rebuke formally
criminate; censure.
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
- reprimands«2/5
reprimand
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
reproof; reproval; reprehension; rebuke.
- he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face
- verb rebuke formally
criminate; censure.
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
- reprimanding«2/5
reprimand
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
reproof; reproval; reprehension; rebuke.
- he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face
- verb rebuke formally
criminate; censure.
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
- imprimatur«2/5
imprimatur
- noun formal and explicit approval
sanction; indorsement; countenance; endorsement; warrant.
- a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement
- noun formal and explicit approval
- subprime«2/5
subprime
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- caprimulgus«1/5
caprimulgus
- noun type genus of the Caprimulgidae
genus Caprimulgus.
- noun type genus of the Caprimulgidae
- unprimed«1/5
unprimed
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- imprimis«1/5
imprimis
In the first place; first in order.
- preprimary«1/5
- postprimary«1/5
- imprime«1/5
imprime
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- preprimer«1/5
- nonprimitive«1/5
- imprimatura«1/5
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