Synonyms of the word

caveman

• n. An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves.
• n. (informal, figuratively, pejorative) A brutish or savage person.
• n. (informal, figuratively, pejorative) A man with old fashioned or backward opinions, particularly with…

primitive

• n. (linguistics) An original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.
• n. A member of a primitive society.
• n. A simple-minded person.
• n. (computing, programming) A data type that is built into the programming language, as opposed to more complex…
• n. (computing, programming) Any of the simplest elements (instructions, statements, etc.) available in a…
• n. A basic geometric shape from which more complex shapes can be constructed.
• n. (mathematics) A function whose derivative is a given function; an antiderivative.
• adj. Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
• adj. Of or pertaining to or harking back to a former time; old-fashioned; characterized by simplicity.
• adj. Crude, obsolete.
• adj. (grammar) Original; primary; radical; not derived.
• adj. (biology) Occurring in or characteristic of an early stage of development or evolution.
• adj. (mathematics) Not derived from another of the same type.

troglodyte

• n. A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.
• n. (by extension) Anything that lives underground.
• n. A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish.
• n. The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes.
• n. (computing) A person who chooses not to keep up-to-date with the latest software and hardware.