Definition of neanderthal

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Definition of neanderthal

• extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. homo sapiens neanderthalensis
  2. neandertal
  3. neandertal man
  4. neanderthal man
• relating to or belonging to or resembling Neanderthal man (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. neandertal
  2. neanderthalian
• ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. boorish
  2. loutish
  3. neandertal
  4. oafish
  5. swinish

See definition of neanderthal in Merriam Webster