Collateral and Primal

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Collateral adjective - Accompanying; concomitant.

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Primal is an antonym for collateral.

Nearby Word: collate

Primal adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Usage example: the primal theme of the essay is toleration of religious diversity

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Collateral is an antonym for primal.

Nearby Words: prime, primary, prim, primate, primus

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