Words and phrases that have a meaning related to atavistic: (116 results)
Often used in the same context:
primal, primeval, unrepressed, instinctual, conditioned reflex, innate, unthinking, reflexive, unreasoning, onanistic, primitive, primordial, chthonic, delusory, ineradicable, edenic, whiggish, oedipal, antediluvian, antinomian, vestigial, ethnocentric, anomic, instinctive, libidinal, prelapsarian, purblind, millennialist, subconscious, irrational, nietzschean, revanchist, unappeasable, dialectical materialism, individualist, pavlovian, universalistic, res publica, untempered, perfervid, ratlike, oligarchical, religionist, anthropocentric, unreasoned, polymorphous, religio, animalistic, unmodern, reductio ad absurdum, gimcrack, wordsworthian, utopian socialism, infantile, abstract noun, archetypally, sheeplike, muddleheaded, assimilative, nonrational, ravening, westernism, unquiet, aristotelian logic, baser, speciesist, positivistic, hubristic, bestial, substanceless, peculiarly, sophistic, obsessional, anglophilic, dostoevskian, civilizing, chauvinistic, ineluctable, literalized, saurian, particularist, teutonic, inchoate, perverse, paleolithic, puritanical, demoniacal, rebarbative, unassimilable, unoffending, maleficent, puritan, sensate, creaturely, inextinguishable, chivalric, ideational, originary, rationalistic, incommunicable, unquenchable, anthropological, egoistic, ingrained, antisocial, selfdestructive, xenophobic, paranoid, repressed, unconscious, altruistic, animistic, inborn, masochistic
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Also try:regressive, throwback
— Nouns for atavistic: tendencies, fear, instincts, instinct, impulses, urge, fears, memory, tendency, regression, reversion, more...
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