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paleo Synonyms

Another word for paleo

Choosing another word for paleo depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• 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.

Usage Example

"The bakery recently introduced a line of paleolithic muffins made with almond flour and coconut oil."

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• 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.

Usage Example

"She switched to paleo diet last year to eliminate refined sugars and grains from her daily meals."

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paleo diet
caveman diet

• adjective (Context 3)

Relating to the Paleolithic geologic period or to prehistoric times and paleontology (used informally).

Usage Example

"He spent his summer vacation volunteering at a paleolithic dig site in Montana."

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prehistoric
ancient

Opposites of paleo

The opposite of paleo shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

modern
contemporary
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