Antonyms for rudimentary

Grammar : Adj

Spell : roo-duh-men-tuh-ree, -tree

Phonetic Transcription : ˌru dəˈmɛn tə ri, -tri

Definition of rudimentary

Origin : 1827; see rudiment + -ary. Earlier was rudimental (1590s).

adj basic, fundamental

Example sentences :

The choice of the bride and the nuptial ceremonies are most rudimentary.
Extract from : « The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ » by Nicolas Notovitch

It is systematically to maintain a rudimentary phase of growth.
Extract from : « The Child and the Curriculum » by John Dewey

The Egyptians had the water-wheel and the rudimentary blast-furnace.
Extract from : « The Age of Invention » by Holland Thompson

After all, these are forms, the most rudimentary forms, of the scientific spirit.
Extract from : « Introduction to the Study of History » by Charles V. Langlois

Certain of them are, however, content with a rudimentary cavern.
Extract from : « The Industries of Animals » by Frdric Houssay

At this point we can take up the first rudimentary beginnings of Greek art.
Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various

In point of fact architecture was still in a rudimentary stage.
Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various

In some other genera they are present, but in a rudimentary condition.
Extract from : « On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection » by Charles Darwin

To poetry, even in its most rudimentary forms, they do not seem to have attained.
Extract from : « Impressions of South Africa » by James Bryce

In these the sporangia are large and the ring (r) rudimentary.
Extract from : « Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany » by Douglas Houghton Campbell

Synonyms for rudimentary

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