Adjective
- 1. elemental
- usage: relating to or being an element; "elemental sulphur"
- 2. elemental
- usage: relating to severe atmospheric conditions; "a race against hail or cold rains or some other elemental catastrophe"- J.K.Howard
- 3. elementary, elemental, primary, basic (vs. incidental)
- usage: of or being the essential or basic part; "an elementary need for love and nurturing"
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