primordial

Meaning

1. primordial, primitive, original
2. vital, essential, paramount, of paramount importance

Concepts

overriding

primordial

paramount

prime

primaeval

primeval

aboriginal

predominant

primal

momentous

primary

important

relevant

significant

breakthrough

predominate

preponderant

preponderating

undownable

critical

vital

essential

indispensable

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pʁi.mɔʁ.djal/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin prīmōrdiālis (“of the beginning”).

Sentences

Le rôle du politique est selon lui primordial pour sortir de la crise .

According to him, the role of the politician is essential to get out of the crisis.