primal

It’s very emotional, and you react to it in a very primal way.

It’s avant-garde without trying, It’s gospel without preaching, it’s primal, it’s subdued, it’s beautiful, it’s just a robust sound.

Of all the senses, olfaction — smell — must be the most primal and evocative, the most magically elusive.

Dogs, the author notes, represent lifelong devotion, as well as our own deep human primal instincts.

It doesn’t need to, as Romy’s low, primal, guttural moan at the climax of the sequence says plenty.