Top synonyms for “prime”: bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flower, flush, ground, heyday, meridian, and 5 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself
- (noun)the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest
- (noun)the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m.
- (noun)the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- (verb)insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing“prime a cannon”
- (verb)fill with priming liquid“prime a car engine”
- (verb)cover with a primer; apply a primer to
- (adjective)being at the best stage of development“our manhood's prime vigor”
- (adjective)of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers“prime number”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "prime" include bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flower, flush, ground. Our thesaurus lists 13 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "prime" mean?
a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself
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