paleo Synonyms
Another word for paleo
• adjective (Context 1)
Relating to or conforming to a dietary regimen based on foods presumed to have been eaten by early humans during the Paleolithic era, emphasizing lean meats, fish, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds while excluding grains, legumes, dairy, and processed foods.
"The bakery recently introduced a line of paleolithic muffins made with almond flour and coconut oil."
• noun (Context 2)
A dietary regimen based on foods presumed to have been eaten by early humans during the Paleolithic era, consisting chiefly of meat, fish, vegetables, and fruit while excluding dairy, grain, and processed foods.
"She switched to paleo diet last year to eliminate refined sugars and grains from her daily meals."
• adjective (Context 3)
Relating to the Paleolithic geologic period or to prehistoric times and paleontology (used informally).
"He spent his summer vacation volunteering at a paleolithic dig site in Montana."
Opposites of paleo
The opposite of paleo shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: