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There are 7 words beginning with ATAVIS

atavismatavist  ——  atavismsatavists  ——  atavistic  ——  atavistical  ——  atavistically

12 definitions found

  • atavism — n. The reappearance of an ancestral characteristic in an organism… — n. The recurrence or reversion to a past behaviour, method, characteristic… — n. (Sociology) Reversion to past primitive behavior, especially violence.
  • atavist — n. A genetic characteristic emerging after absence from several generations. — n. A person of atavistic beliefs or habits.
  • atavisms — n. Plural of atavism.
  • atavists — n. Plural of atavist.
  • atavistic — adj. (Biology) Of the recurrence of a trait reappearing after… — adj. Of a throwback or exhibiting primitivism. — adj. Relating to earlier, more primitive behavior that returns after an absence.
  • atavistical — adj. Atavistic.
  • atavistically — adv. In an atavistic manner.
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