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Definition of prime : 1. Divisible by no number except itself or unity; as, 7 is a prime number.
2. Having no common factor; - used with to; as, 12 is prime to 25.
3. That which makes, or helps to make, anything such as it is; anything belonging to a subject, or predicable of it; distinguishing property, characteristic, or attribute; peculiar power, capacity, or virtue; distinctive trait; as, the tones of a flute differ from those of a violin in quality; the great quality of a statesman.

Synonyms:

meridian, anthesis, good, bully, first-class, heyday, bloom, flower, tiptop, establish, vizor, prize, rush, prime quantity, uncreated, start, blossoming, capital, florescence, acme, important, boot, crest, swell, base, efflorescence, patriarchal, bloom of youth, banner, found, native, original, paramount, great, primordial, peak, boss, rosiness, salad days, visor, dandy, crown, better, flush, initial, blush, immemorial, skin rash, pinnacle, champion, indigenous, superb, tip, topflight, principal, old, top, extremum, blossom, pristine, charge, bang, flowering, key, elevation, autochthonic, apex, run aground, earliest, premier, major, roseola, eyeshade, topnotch, first-rate, ancient, pioneer, number one, terrific, cardinal, tophole, vertex, summit, ground, foremost, primitive, leading, rash, kick, bill, first, prime of life, inflorescence, chief, gush, beginning, thrill, height, primeval, anchor, maiden, quality, hot flash, brag, undercoat, outpouring, blooming, main, blue-ribbon, point, A-one, strand

A-1, select, best, splendid, superlative, A plus, above par, exemplary, fine, superior, excellent, choice, exquisite, ace, all-star, classic

basic, innocent, blameless, angelic, plain, pure, aboriginal, honorable, faultless, primal, undiluted, purebred, basal, guiltless, elemental, unadulterated, spotless, uncluttered, indivisible, unsullied, undefiled, unblemished, elementary, sinless, fundamental, simon-pure, stainless, irreducible, primary, monolithic, essential, austere, clear, stark, unadorned, white, unalloyed, virtuous, chaste, bare, decent, clean, atomic, untarnished, untainted, nascent, immaculate, formative, foundational, simple

dress, arrange, fabricate, marshal, make, furnish, curry, foster, mobilize, construct, compose, equip, prepare, draft, ready, fit, outfit, set, develop, devise, fashion, formulate

Usage examples:

• " Guard the Prime Minister's closely. - "Man of Many Minds", E. Everett Evans.
• Do you care for a description of the man at his prime? - "The Dop Doctor", Clotilde Inez Mary Graves.
• There are nearly a dozen Van Dycks, of prime quality all. - "Promenades of an Impressionist", James Huneker.