unevolved

/ʌnɛvˈɒld/ or /ʌnˈɛvəld/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing little or no development or evolution, especially in a biological sense

“The paleontologist studied the unevolved fossils of ancient species.”

2. noun

a species or organism that has changed little over time

“The unevolved creature lived in the depths of the ocean.”

Synonyms

  • aboriginal
  • primitive

Antonyms

  • evolved
  • sophisticated