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Atavistic 

Having characteristics regressing to a more primitive type; resembling a distant ancestor. A evolutionary throwback.
The atavistic dew claw in many dog breeds is a simple example of a genetic throwback to an earler stage of dog evolution.

An atavistic example in humans is when babies are born with true tails.

Atavistic by OneBadAsp November 2, 2006
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Atavistic 

Acting like your ancestors, or just a really bloody good word for making your English teachers think that you're a God in English, and how to attract the hot women.
English GSCE: "Mr Hyde has an atavistic nature, acting on his gut instinct."
Pulling hot birds: "Hey babe that top looks highly atavistic ;)."

atavistic 

A pro gamer who never looks like one.
I am an atavistic.:-D
atavistic by Tirumarai February 23, 2006

Amanistic 

Pro:he/she is amanistic af bro
BRO:Yeah dude,i agree so amanistic i can't
Amanistic by Gorilla_Boi_9194 May 29, 2019

analistic 

"Every time my ex talks to me, it's so 'analistic'."
analistic by Poogasm January 24, 2016

Atheistic Morality

Doing the right thing because it is the right thing to do, not because you want to gain favor with god.
Religious Person: I gave money to charity because god would want me to.

Sane Person: I gave money to charity because some people needed it more than I did.

Religious Person: Why would you help someone for no reason?

Sane Person: it's called Atheistic Morality, learn about it.

Atheistic 

Atheistic is the quality of being atheist. That is to believe that there is no god. Though the customary response for many logical thinkers and scientific types it falls prey to the same logic flaws of religion as it is, ultimately, a belief and has neither been proven or dis-proven.
Atheistic person: "look up there!"
Jehova's witness: *looks up at sky "there's nothing up there"
Atheistic person: "Exactly"
Atheistic by Jelly Mason August 8, 2014
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Are yinz havin' city chicken for dinner?
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