Primary Synonyms

Essential , cardinal, beginning, and earliest are synonyms for primary; secondary and subordinate are antonyms of primary. On this page, you will find 30 another word for primary.

30 Another Word for Primary

1. prime

  • Cardinal
  • Central
  • Chief
  • Dominant
  • First
  • Foremost
  • Key
  • Main
  • Major
  • Master
  • Most important
  • Overriding
  • Paramount
  • Pre-eminent
  • Predominant
  • Prime
  • Principal
  • Ruling
  • Supreme
  • Ultimate
  • Number-one

2. beginning

  • Beginning
  • Earliest
  • Essential
  • First
  • Fundamental
  • Initial
  • Original
  • Basic

Primary Sentences

Education is a primary concern.

Their primary goal is success.

He holds primary responsibility here.

Primary colors create vibrant art.