How to use "atavism" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi
Example sentences for "atavism" in popular movie and book plots
- Sex is considered an atavism by them, an unwelcome relic of the past; a male is regarded as nothing more than a he-goat, and villages are being "overcome" one by one unawares (drowned, together with the males), in a slow but unrelenting action. - Snail on the Slope
- Stress atavism is a condition in which the primal traits and instincts of recently uplifted beings begin to reemerge due to stress, and in this case the pressures of space travel and war. - Temptation (novella)
Meaning of "atavism" in English
- a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
Meaning of "atavism" in Hindi
- पिछली स्थिति में होना ( Pichhali sthiti men hona, pichhalee sthiti men honaa)
Synonyms of "atavism"
- throwback
- reversion
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