Base

//beɪs//

Synonyms for "base" (647 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (130)

alkali baseborn basis common counterfeit establish floor foundation inferior infrastructure little lowly root abhorrent abject abominable acid acidity agent al qaeda

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Noun(8 words)

alkali radix substructure bag base leg base of operations basis cornerstone

Verb(1 words)

ground

Adjective(11 words)

nithing slight tin-pot abandoned bastardly boneless carrion chicken chicken-hearted common crappo

Adjective(2 words)

basal baseborn

Strong matches (194)

dark dastard dastardly debased decimal decimal number deficient degenerate degraded degrading depend deplorable depraved derive despicable determinant determinative detestable diabolic die

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dimer dire dirty disgraceful disgusting dishonorable disreputable distance downtrodden draw dreadful drugstore complexion dunghill dunghilly duodecimal earthly egregious element elixir emitter enormous equation etiology evil evil-minded execrable eye shadow eyebrow pencil factor fake fetid filamentary transistor filthy fix flagitious flagrant flooring flyer fond foot footing footstalk forbidding forged form formula foul found found on foundation cream fourth class fourth-class frame framework fraudulent free base fulsome fundament fundamental general headquarters germ germanium crystal triode ghq grave greasepaint grievous gross ground ground on grounds groundwork grovelling hand cream hand lotion hardpan hateful headquarters heavy chemicals heinous hexadecimal high polymer hinge home homopolymer hook-collector transistor horrible horrid hq humble humiliating hydracid ignoble ignominious immoral imperfect improper inadequate incompetent indecent infamous infra dig iniquitous inorganic chemical install installation insufferable insufficient invest ion irregular isomer jack keel knavish lamentable lascivious lay the foundation lewd line of departure lip rouge lipstick loathsome locate lousy low low class low down low grade low lying low test low-class low-down low-grade low-minded low-quality low-test lowborn lower strata lowest level

Adjective(20 words)

derisible despicable evil for the birds frivolous grim gutless heartless idle illegitimate immaterial inconsequential inconsiderable indifferent insignificant invertebrate little low-born low-lying low-quality

Noun(9 words)

electoral base floor foot fort foundation fundament groundwork home infrastructure

Verb(4 words)

establish focus found free-base

Adjective(2 words)

humble immoral

Related words (323)

lowest point lumpen macromolecule main office makeup maladroit malodorous mangy mascara mean meanspirited measly mediocre menial mephitic metamer miasmal miasmic mickey mouse miscreant

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miserable molecule monomer monstrous mopboard mudpack nadir nail polish nasty naughty nauseating nefarious neutralizer newel-post noisome nonacid not comparable not in it notorious noxious nucleotide objectionable obnoxious obscene occasion octal odious offensive on organic chemical origin ornery out of it out of the running outrageous oxyacid paint paltry pavement peccant pedestal pedicel peduncle pentadecimal perspective perverted petty pier pilaster pile piling pillar pinchbeck pitch pitiable pitiful place plant plebeian plinth point of departure point-contact transistor poky pole poltroon poltroonish polymer poor pornographic port of embarkation position post powder powder puff predicate principle prisoners bars profane prop pseudoisomer puff punk pusillanimous put in put up queen-post radical rank rascally reagent rebarbative recreant regrettable repellent reprehensible reprobate reptilian repugnant repulsive rest revolting ribald riprap rock bottom roguish rotten rouge rubbishy rude rudiment sad scabby scampish scandalous schlock scoundrelly scrubby scruffy scummy scurrilous scurvy seat seating second best second class second rate second-best second-class secure seedy selfish servile set set on set up shabby shaft shameful shocking shoddy shoemold sickening sill simple sinful sinister slavish sleazy small socle sole solid ground solid rock sordid sorry spacistor spurious squalid staff stalk stanchion stand standard standing standpoint start starting gate starting place starting point starting post station status stay stem stereobate stimulus stinking stylobate subbase submissive subservient substratum substruction substructure sulfacid support surbase tacky takeoff talcum talcum powder tasteless tatty terra firma terrible tetradecimal tetrode transistor theme theory third class third rate third-class third-rate tinny toe too bad transistor trashy trimer trivial trumpery trunk tube ugly unclean underbuilding undercarriage undergird undergirding underlie underlying level underpinning understruction understructure undignified unforgivable unipolar transistor unmentionable unpardonable unseemly unskillful unspeakable unwashed unworthy upright vanishing cream vanity case venue vest vicious viewpoint vile villainous vulgar wainscot war paint warrant wicked woeful worst worthless wretched wrong

Adjective(34 words)

lowland lowly malefic maleficent malicious murrain nameless nothingburger off-peak petite picayune piddling piddly pissant plebeian puerile ratlike rinky-dink rubbish short

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simple sinister spineless sullen trifling uncool ungentle ungodly unimportant unnoble vain viperish viperous vulgar

Adjective(3 words)

lowly mean meanspirited

Noun(13 words)

nucleobase nucleotide pedestal political base prisoners' bars radical range root root word stand stem theme understructure

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

15 relation types

More general

38 entries

assumption baseball equipment bottom chemical compound component component part compound constituent control descriptor do drugs drug electrode ester flank form

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More specific

16 entries

air base code base codebase debase first base freebase home base knowledge base military base moonbase naval base power base second base subbase surbase third base

Antonyms

10 entries

acid admirable apex desirable home home plate likeable noble plate top

Synonyms

18 entries

al qaeda alkali basal baseborn basis common establish floor foundation free base immoral infrastructure little low lying lowly meanspirited

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Related terms

11 entries

+ +... =+ ==Or sometimes log(base) =successor × =× ×... =÷ =− =√ =

coordinate

2 entries

lamboys tonlet

derived

246 entries

BASE jump Bronsted base Bronsted-Lowry base Brønsted base Hoogsteen base pair Hünig's base Lewis base Navy Base Schiff base Scott Base abase acid-base acid-base equilibrium acid-base indicator acid-base pair agawan base

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distinct from

2 entries

acid top

etymologically related_to

1 entries

bar

has context

26 entries

acrobatics anatomy architecture baseball biochemistry biology botany cheerleading chemistry cooking cosmetics electronics geometry heraldiccharge heraldry historical

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is a

18 entries

baseball equipment bottom chemical compound electrode flank flat thing ingredient land topographical feature location military installation non powered device number part sports equipment support

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manner of

1 entries

situate

part of

6 entries

baseball diamond box fiber bundle lamp transistor vessel

related to

169 entries

acid affix air air field american american pastime antenna apron are belong army army facility army home army place army unit bag ball

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similar

10 entries

basic counterfeit ignoble illegitimate imitative inferior lowborn wrong

Translations

674 translations across 90 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

basis noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Akkadian

1 entries

išdum noun (something from which other things extend)

Albanian

1 entries

bazë noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

βάσις noun (something from which other things extend)

Arabic

4 entries

دنيء adj (of inferior quality)
شائع adj (vulgar, common)
فاسق adj (immoral)
منخفض adj (low)

Armenian

4 entries

ստոր adj (low)
ստոր adj (immoral)
ցածր adj (low)
բազա noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Asturian

4 entries

base noun (something from which other things extend)
base noun (permanent structure for housing military)
base noun (headquarters)
base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Azerbaijani

4 entries

baza noun (permanent structure for housing military)
bünövrə noun (something from which other things extend)
oturacaq noun (geometry: lowest side or face)
özül noun (something from which other things extend)

Belarusian

4 entries

аснава́нне noun (something from which other things extend)
аснава́нне noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
асно́ва noun (something from which other things extend)
асно́ва noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Bulgarian

4 entries

долен adj (immoral)
долен adj (vulgar, common)
долнокачествен adj (of inferior quality)
долнопробен adj (of inferior quality)

Burmese

2 entries

ဗေ့စ် noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
ဘေ့စ် noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Catalan

4 entries

abjecte adj (low)
baix adj (low)
immoral adj (immoral)
indigne adj (low)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

بنکە noun (something from which other things extend)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

基地 noun (permanent structure for housing military)
基礎 /基础 noun (something from which other things extend)
基礎 /基础 noun (starting point of thought)
壘 /垒 noun (safe zone in children's game)

Crimean Tatar

4 entries

baza noun (something from which other things extend)
baza noun (permanent structure for housing military)
baza noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
baza noun (electronics: controlling terminal of a transistor)

Czech

4 entries

alkálie noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
báze noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
báze noun (biology: nucleobase in the context of DNA or RNA)
báze noun (botany: end of a leaf, petal or similar organ where it is attached to its support)

Danish

4 entries

uædel adj (describing metals)
base noun (permanent structure for housing military)
base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
base noun (baseball: one of the three places that a runner can stand in safety)

Dari

1 entries

اساس noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Dutch

4 entries

base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
basis noun (something from which other things extend)
basis noun (starting point of thought)
basis noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Esperanto

2 entries

fundo noun (something from which other things extend)
bazi verb (have as its foundation or starting point)

Estonian

4 entries

alguspunkt noun (starting point of thought)
alus noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
aste noun (math: number raised to the power of an exponent)
baas noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Finnish

4 entries

ala-arvoinen adj (of inferior quality)
epäjalo adj (describing metals)
lyhyt adj (low)
matala adj (low)

French

4 entries

abject adj (low)
bas adj (low)
ignoble adj (low)
ignoble adj (of inferior quality)

Galician

4 entries

base noun (something from which other things extend)
base noun (starting point of thought)
base noun (permanent structure for housing military)
base noun (headquarters)

Georgian

4 entries

ბაზა noun (permanent structure for housing military)
ბაზა noun (electronics: controlling terminal of a transistor)
საფუძველი noun (something from which other things extend)
საძირკველი noun (something from which other things extend)

German

4 entries

Base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
Basis noun (something from which other things extend)
Basis noun (starting point of thought)
Basis noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Greek

4 entries

αγενής adj (describing metals)
ευτελής adj (of inferior quality)
ποταπός adj (immoral)
ταπεινός adj (low)

Haitian Creole

1 entries

baze verb (have as its foundation or starting point)

Hebrew

4 entries

ירוד adj (of inferior quality)
בָּסִיס noun (something from which other things extend)
בָּסִיס noun (permanent structure for housing military)
בָּסִיס noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Hindi

4 entries

अड्डा noun (permanent structure for housing military)
आधार noun (something from which other things extend)
नींव noun (lowermost part of a column)
मुख्यालय noun (headquarters)

Hungarian

4 entries

alap noun (something from which other things extend)
alap noun (math: number raised to the power of an exponent)
bázis noun (permanent structure for housing military)
bázis noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Icelandic

4 entries

bækistöðvar noun (headquarters)
grunnflötur noun (geometry: lowest side or face)
herstöð noun (permanent structure for housing military)
höfuðstöðvar noun (headquarters)

Ido

3 entries

bazo noun (geometry: lowest side or face)
kazerno noun (permanent structure for housing military)
apogar verb (have as its foundation or starting point)

Indonesian

4 entries

alkali noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
bahan noun (cooking, painting, pharmacy: basic but essential component or ingredient)
bahan dasar noun (cooking, painting, pharmacy: basic but essential component or ingredient)
basa noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Ingrian

1 entries

helma noun (lower part of a robe or petticoat)

Interlingua

1 entries

basar verb (have as its foundation or starting point)

Iranian Persian

4 entries

اَساس noun (something from which other things extend)
باز noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
بُن noun (something from which other things extend)
بُنْیاد noun (something from which other things extend)

Irish

2 entries

neamhlómhar adj (describing metals)
ceap noun (something from which other things extend)

Italian

4 entries

basico adj (describing metals)
plebaglia adj (vulgar, common)
plebe adj (vulgar, common)
plebeo adj (vulgar, common)

Japanese

4 entries

ベース noun (cooking, painting, pharmacy: basic but essential component or ingredient)
司令部 noun (headquarters)
基 noun (something from which other things extend)
基地 noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Javanese

1 entries

dhasar noun (something from which other things extend)

Kabuverdianu

4 entries

baze noun (something from which other things extend)
baze noun (starting point of thought)
bazi noun (something from which other things extend)
bazi noun (starting point of thought)

Kazakh

1 entries

база noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Khmer

4 entries

ទាប adj (low)
ទាប adj (vulgar, common)
បាស noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
មូលដ្ឋាន noun (something from which other things extend)

Korean

4 entries

기지 noun (permanent structure for housing military)
기초 noun (something from which other things extend)
루 noun (baseball: one of the three places that a runner can stand in safety)
밑 noun (math: number raised to the power of an exponent)

Kyrgyz

4 entries

база noun (something from which other things extend)
база noun (permanent structure for housing military)
базис noun (something from which other things extend)
байыр noun (something from which other things extend)

Lao

3 entries

ກະທູ້ noun (something from which other things extend)
ຕີນ noun (something from which other things extend)
ມູນ noun (something from which other things extend)

Latin

1 entries

solum noun (something from which other things extend)

Latvian

4 entries

nekrietns adj (immoral)
netikumisks adj (immoral)
netikumīgs adj (immoral)
prasts adj (vulgar, common)

Macedonian

2 entries

база noun (permanent structure for housing military)
основа noun (something from which other things extend)

Malay

3 entries

asas noun (something from which other things extend)
bes noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
pangkalan noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Malayalam

3 entries

അടിസ്ഥാനം noun (something from which other things extend)
ക്ഷാരം noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
താവളം noun (headquarters)

Manx

2 entries

neuchostal adj (describing metals)
bun-ynnyd noun (headquarters)

Marathi

1 entries

पाया noun (geometry: lowest side or face)

Mongolian

2 entries

бааз noun (permanent structure for housing military)
суурин газар noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Māori

4 entries

kupu kiko noun (linguistics: morpheme that serves as foundation on which affixes can be attached)
papa taunga noun (headquarters)
papataunga noun (headquarters)
pāpāhua noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries

utegemea verb (have as its foundation or starting point)

Norwegian

1 entries

frie noun (safe zone in children's game)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries

base noun (permanent structure for housing military)
base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
hovedkvarter noun (headquarters)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

base noun (permanent structure for housing military)
base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Occitan

2 entries

basa noun (something from which other things extend)
fondament noun (something from which other things extend)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries

آلچاق adj (low)
آلچاق adj (immoral)
ذلیل adj (immoral)
رذیل adj (immoral)

Persian

4 entries

هرزَه adj (immoral)
پَست adj (immoral)
بنیانگذاری verb (be located)
پایهگذاری verb (be located)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Grunt noun (something from which other things extend)

Polish

4 entries

baza noun (something from which other things extend)
baza noun (starting point of thought)
baza noun (permanent structure for housing military)
baza noun (headquarters)

Portuguese

4 entries

baixo adj (low)
baixo adj (immoral)
ruim adj (of inferior quality)
base noun (something from which other things extend)

Punjabi

1 entries

اساس noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Quechua

1 entries

tiksi noun (something from which other things extend)

Romanian

4 entries

bază noun (something from which other things extend)
bază noun (starting point of thought)
bază noun (permanent structure for housing military)
bază noun (math: number raised to the power of an exponent)

Russian

4 entries

ни́зменный adj (immoral)
ба́за noun (something from which other things extend)
ба́за noun (starting point of thought)
ба́за noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

báza noun (starting point of thought)
báza noun (permanent structure for housing military)
báza noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
báza noun (lowermost part of a column)

Slovak

4 entries

báza noun (electronics: controlling terminal of a transistor)
základ noun (something from which other things extend)
základ noun (cooking, painting, pharmacy: basic but essential component or ingredient)
základy noun (something from which other things extend)

Slovene

4 entries

baza noun (permanent structure for housing military)
baza noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
oporišče noun (permanent structure for housing military)
osnovnica noun (geometry: lowest side or face)

Spanish

4 entries

bajo adj (low)
rastrero adj (immoral)
basamento noun (lowermost part of a column)
base noun (something from which other things extend)

Swahili

2 entries

uanzishaji noun (something from which other things extend)
uanzishaji noun (something from which other things extend)

Swedish

4 entries

oädel adj (describing metals)
usel adj (of inferior quality)
bas noun (something from which other things extend)
bas noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Tagalog

4 entries

hukbuhing takad noun (permanent structure for housing military)
takad noun (permanent structure for housing military)
takad noun (botany: end of a leaf, petal or similar organ where it is attached to its support)
takad noun (geometry: lowest side or face)

Tajik

4 entries

асос noun (something from which other things extend)
асос noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
база noun (permanent structure for housing military)
бунёд noun (something from which other things extend)

Telugu

4 entries

క్షారం noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
పీఠం noun (something from which other things extend)
భూమి noun (geometry: lowest side or face)
స్థావరం noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Tetum

1 entries

hun noun (something from which other things extend)

Thai

4 entries

ฐาน noun (something from which other things extend)
ฐานทัพ noun (permanent structure for housing military)
ฐานทัพ noun (headquarters)
ด่าง noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Tibetan

4 entries

གཙོ་མ adj (describing metals)
དམན་པ adj (of inferior quality)
དམའ་པོ adj (low)
དམའ་པོ adj (of inferior quality)

Turkish

4 entries

asıl noun (starting point of thought)
baz noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
baz noun (electronics: controlling terminal of a transistor)
dayanak noun (starting point of thought)

Turkmen

1 entries

baza noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Ukrainian

4 entries

ба́за noun (something from which other things extend)
ба́за noun (permanent structure for housing military)
осно́ва noun (something from which other things extend)
осно́ва noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Urdu

4 entries

اساس noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
اڈا noun (permanent structure for housing military)
بُنِیاد noun (something from which other things extend)
بُنْیاد noun (something from which other things extend)

Uzbek

1 entries

baza noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Vietnamese

2 entries

bazơ noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
căn cứ noun (permanent structure for housing military)

Volapük

2 entries

bäd noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
stabön verb (have as its foundation or starting point)

Welsh

3 entries

bas noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
gwaelod noun (something from which other things extend)
sawd noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Sample sentences

42 total sentences available.

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What do you base your theory on?

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On base and off, buckle your seat-belts.

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We found it very hard going back to our base camp in the blizzard.

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Our company's base is in Tokyo.

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