<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>of the nature of an ultimate constituent; simple; uncompounded</li><li>pertaining to rudiments or first principles</li><li>starkly simple, primitive, or basic: a spare, elemental prose style; hate, lust, and other elemental emotions</li><li>pertaining to the agencies, forces, or phenomena of physical nature: elemental gods</li><li>comparable to the great forces of nature, as in power or magnitude: elemental grandeur</li><li>of, relating to, or of the nature of the four elements, earth, water, air, and fire, or of any one of them</li><li>pertaining to chemical elements</li></ul>