cavemanlike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

caveman +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

cavemanlike (comparative more cavemanlike, superlative most cavemanlike)

  1. Resembling or relating to cavemen.
    • 2007 January 5, Bridget L. Goodbody, “Defending the Printed Page as the New China Stirred”, in New York Times[1]:
      Here books are the subject of a bizarre, cavemanlike ritual, as six semi-naked men squat together in a circle on top of piles of books, grinning like village idiots.