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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. characteristic of an atavist;
[syn: atavistic, throwback(a)]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

atavistic \atavistic\ adj.
   1. 1 displaying characteristics of a previous cultural era or
      of a previous ancestral form; displaying atavism

   Syn: atavic, throwback(prenominal)
        [WordNet 1.5] Ataxia


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

atavistic
    adj 1: characteristic of an atavist [syn: atavistic,
           throwback(a)]