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In some senses, caveman is marked as derogatory, figuratively, informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
live
VERB + CAVEMAN
like, looked, wonder
CAVEMAN + NOUN
creators, diet, something, tools
ADV.
skillfully, socially
noun
An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves.
The political cartoon showed the politician as a caveman, clubbing the budget depicted as a mammoth.
CAVEMAN DIET The creators of this nutrition plan believe that cavemen and cavewomen were lean and healthy because of the all-natural foods they ate.
A person with backward, primitive behavior, opinions, or interests.
You think your Caveman is always chasing you for sex. Well, he is.
A person with backward, primitive behavior, opinions, or interests.
The football squad was made up of cavemen who were responsible for trashing many a locker room.
"Bless you, he would think nothing of throwing you downstairs if you have a disagreement. He is a primitive cave-man in a lounge suit. I can see him with a club in one hand and a jagged bit of flint in the other."
A person with backward, primitive behavior, opinions, or interests.
Old Sven is a bit of a caveman; he figures giving women the right to vote was a bad idea.
Pat is a real caveman when it comes to tech, and refuses to get a smartphone.
noun — someone who lives in a cave
The political cartoon showed the politician as a caveman, clubbing the budget depicted as a mammoth.
WiktionaryCAVEMAN DIET The creators of this nutrition plan believe that cavemen and cavewomen were lean and healthy because of the all-natural foods they ate.
WiktionaryAnd who could forget those ads that featured sophisticated cavemen who were insulted—in a parody on political correctness—by “insensitive” offenders who implied that some action was “so easy, a cavema
WiktionaryAre you sure you want to live like a caveman?
Tatoeba · #5158748Sami looked like a caveman.
Tatoeba · #6807182That phrase is absolutely untranslatable into Toki Pona. A caveman would have no idea what it means.
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In some senses, caveman is marked as derogatory, figuratively, informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.