Base

/beɪs/

Synonyms for "base" (743 found)

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Closest matches (149)

Noun(44 words)

alkali foundation groundwork radix adhara alkalies alkalinealkaline substancealkalis alkaliser alkalizer anchoringanchoring pointanchors antiacidbackground colorbagbase a claimbase a lessonbase camp

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base decisions on factsbase inputbase of operationsbase onbased on biologybaseline basements basing basis bedframe bedground bedrocksbinary basedbonded to earthbottom facebottom surface conceptbottoming bottomschemical basedcitizenship basedcommandery constituency cornerstonecouncil based

abhorrent abject abominable acid acidity agent alkali alkalinity alloisomer anchor angle anion antacid antecedent antecedents argument arrant atom atrocious awful

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background bad baluster balustrade banisterbase of operationsbase-minded baseboard baseborn basement basisbearing wallbeastly bedbed onbedding bedrock beggarlybelow contemptbeneath contemptbiochemical black blackguardly blamable blameworthy bolster bottombottom onbrutal buildbuild inbuild onbuttress caitiff call camp caryatid cation causation causecause and effectcenter of authoritycentral administrationcentral officecentral stationchassis cheap cheesy chemicalchemical elementchromoisomerclown whitecoarsecold creamcollector colonnade columncommand postcommon compactcompany headquarterscomponent compound construct contemptible copolymer core corrupt cosmetics counterfeit cowardly cp craven criminal

Adjective(9 words)

anchored backboned basalbase conceptbaseborn baser bastardlybottom surfacecatalan base

Adjective(1 words)

common

Verb(1 words)

connected to ground

Strong matches (223)

crude crummy dado damnable dark dastard dastardly debased deficient degenerate degraded degrading depend deplorable depraved derive despicable determinant determinative detestable

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diabolic die dimer dire dirty disgraceful disgusting dishonorable disreputable distance downtrodden draw dreadfuldrugstore complexiondunghill dunghilly earthly egregious element elixir emitter enormous equation establish etiology evil evil-minded execrableeye shadoweyebrow pencilfactor fake fetidfilamentary transistorfilthy fix flagitious flagrant floor flooring fond foot footing footstalk forbidding forged form formula foul foundfound onfoundationfoundation creamfourth classfourth-class frame framework fraudulent fulsome fundament fundamentalgeneral headquartersgermgermanium crystal triodeghq grave greasepaint grievous gross groundground ongrounds groundwork grovellinghand creamhand lotionhardpan hateful headquartersheavy chemicalsheinoushigh polymerhinge home homopolymerhook-collector transistorhorrible horrid hq humble humiliating hydracid ignoble ignominious imperfect improper inadequate incompetent indecent infamous inferiorinfra diginfrastructure iniquitousinorganic chemicalinstall installation insufferable insufficient invest ion irregular isomer jack keel knavish lamentable lasciviouslay the foundationlewdline of departurelip rougelipstick little loathsome lousy lowlow classlow downlow gradelow testlow-class low-down low-grade low-minded low-quality low-test

Noun(42 words)

denominatordepend onderive fromdigital baseddishonorabledrip basedearth groundedelementary science courseemollient essential floor fondus foot foothold footholds footing footings fort foundational foundations

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founding of civilizationfuentes fundament fundamental fundus garrison garrisonsground a theorygroundinggrounding activitygrounding adjectivegrounding implementationgrounding systemheadquarter hideout homehome baseignoble imusin groundinfrastructure locate

Verb(9 words)

establish focusform the basisfoundfound a clubfounded free-base groundground a hypothesis

Adjective(4 words)

evil illegitimate insignificant low-born

Adjective(11 words)

flat bottom surfacefoundational academic subjectfoundational skillfundamental constantgerman grundgrounded in datahumbleicelandic leggjaignoble upheavalimmoralinstructional research base

Related words (371)

lowbornlower stratalowest levellowest pointlowly lumpen macromoleculemain officemakeup maladroit malodorous mangy mascara mean measly mediocre menial mephitic metamer miasmal

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miasmicmickey mousemiscreant miserable molecule monomer monstrous mopboard mudpack nadirnail polishnasty naughty nauseating nefarious neutralizer newel-post noisome nonacidnot comparablenot in itnotorious noxious objectionable obnoxious obscene occasion odious offensiveorganic chemicalorigin orneryout of itout of the runningoutrageous oxyacid paint paltry pavement peccant pedestal pedicel peduncle perspective perverted petty pier pilaster pile piling pillar pinchbeck pitch pitiable pitiful place plant plebeian plinthpoint of departurepoint-contact transistorpoky pole poltroon poltroonish polymer poor pornographicport of embarkationposition post powderpowder puffpredicate principle profane prop pseudoisomer puff punk pusillanimousput input upqueen-post radical rank rascally reagent rebarbative recreant regrettable repellent reprehensible reprobate reptilian repugnant repulsive rest revolting ribald ripraprock bottomroguish root rotten rouge rubbishy rude rudiment sad scabby scampish scandalous schlock scoundrelly scrubby scruffy scummy scurrilous scurvy seat seatingsecond bestsecond classsecond ratesecond-best second-class secure seedy selfish servile setset onset upshabby shaft shameful shocking shoddy shoemold sickening sill simple sinful sinister slavish sleazy small socle solesolid groundsolid rocksordid sorry spacistor spurious squalid staff stalk stanchion stand standard standing standpoint startstarting gatestarting placestarting pointstarting poststation status stay stem stereobate stimulus stinking stylobate subbase submissive subservient substratum substruction substructure sulfacid support surbase tacky takeoff talcumtalcum powdertasteless tattyterra firmaterribletetrode transistortheme theorythird classthird ratethird-class third-rate tinny toetoo badtransistor trashy trimer trivial trumpery trunk tube ugly unclean underbuilding undercarriage undergird undergirding underlieunderlying levelunderpinning understruction understructure undignified unforgivableunipolar transistorunmentionable unpardonable unseemly unskillful unspeakable unwashed unworthy uprightvanishing creamvanity casevenue vest vicious viewpoint vile villainous vulgar wainscotwar paintwarrant wicked woeful worst worthless wretched wrong

Adjective(13 words)

lowliest lowly mean meanspirited nethernonmoving premisenorwegian grunnplebeian romanprimitive methodsstabilizing foundationswedish grundunderlying unworthiest

Adjective(4 words)

lowly plebeian unnoble vulgar

Noun(72 words)

manual basedmcclellan meanmilitary installationmodel aftermountmount new tiremountings mounts neutralizersnot groundednucleotidenumeral baseoutpost outposts pallet pallets pedestal pedestals platforms

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plinths podium podiumspolicy evidence basepositionpredicate wordpredicates premisepremise the argumentpresent basisprotective groundingpyramid baseqaeda radicalrely onresearch groundedrests roadbedsrock substrateroosts rootroot wordscientifically basedshape basedskidsspanish infraestructurastable basestandstandards basedstation stem stemsstrong foundationstrongholds stump substrata substrate substrates substructure substructures theme undercoat underlay underlays underneaths underpinningunderpinning ideaunderside understructureunmarked optionverb basedwatchtower

Determiner(2 words)

more bottom-surfacemore electrical grounding

Verb(9 words)

predicated premised premising rooted underlies underpin underpinned underpinsuse evidence

Related word relations

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

6 relation types

More general

48 entries

assumptionbaseball equipmentbottomchemical compoundchemical substancecomponentcomponent partcompound constituent control descriptordo drugsdrug electrode ester facility

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More specific

24 entries

air baseammoniaarmy basebasalbase sixteenbase tenbase twobaseplate camp corrupt data dishonorable elementary evidence fact footing

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Collocations

15 entries

base campbase conceptbase decisions on factsbase knowledgebase layerbase of operationsbase of supportbase on database on evidencebase pairbase policy on evidencebase principlebase ratebase tenbased in the region

Inflections

5 entries

based baser bases basest basing

Derivations

7 entries

basal baseless basely basement baseness basically basis

similar

8 entries

basic counterfeit ignoble illegitimate imitative inferior lowborn wrong

Translations

223 translations across 76 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

basis noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Akkadian

1 entries

išdum noun (something from which other things extend)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

βάσις noun (something from which other things extend)

Arabic

4 entries

منخفض adj (low)
أَسَاس noun (something from which other things extend)
قَاعِدَة noun (something from which other things extend)
قَاعِدَة noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Armenian

4 entries

ստոր adj (low)
ցածր adj (low)
հիմք noun (something from which other things extend)
հիմք noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Asturian

2 entries

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

Azerbaijani

3 entries

bünövrə noun (something from which other things extend)
özül noun (something from which other things extend)
əsas noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

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

неблагороден adj (describing metals)
низък adj (low)
подъл adj (low)
осно́ва noun (something from which other things extend)

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)
indigne adj (low)
innoble adj (low)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

بنکە noun (something from which other things extend)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

基礎 /基础 noun (something from which other things extend)
鹼性 /碱性 noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Crimean Tatar

2 entries

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

Czech

4 entries

alkálie noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
báze noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
kořen noun (something from which other things extend)
základ noun (something from which other things extend)

Danish

2 entries

uædel adj (describing metals)
base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Dari

1 entries

اساس noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Dutch

2 entries

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

Esperanto

1 entries

fundo noun (something from which other things extend)

Estonian

1 entries

alus noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Finnish

4 entries

epäjalo adj (describing metals)
lyhyt adj (low)
matala adj (low)
emäs noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

French

4 entries

abject adj (low)
bas adj (low)
ignoble adj (low)
indigne adj (low)

Galician

2 entries

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

Georgian

3 entries

საფუძველი noun (something from which other things extend)
საძირკველი noun (something from which other things extend)
ფუძე noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

German

3 entries

Base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
Basis noun (something from which other things extend)
Grundlage noun (something from which other things extend)

Greek

4 entries

αγενής adj (describing metals)
ταπεινός adj (low)
βάση noun (something from which other things extend)
βάση noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Hebrew

2 entries

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

Hindi

1 entries

आधार noun (something from which other things extend)

Hungarian

3 entries

alap noun (something from which other things extend)
bázis noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
lúg noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Indonesian

3 entries

alkali noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
basa noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
dasar noun (something from which other things extend)

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)
alcali noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
basamento noun (something from which other things extend)
base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Japanese

3 entries

基 noun (something from which other things extend)
基礎 noun (something from which other things extend)
塩基 noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Javanese

1 entries

dhasar noun (something from which other things extend)

Kabuverdianu

2 entries

baze noun (something from which other things extend)
bazi noun (something from which other things extend)

Khmer

3 entries

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

Korean

2 entries

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

Kyrgyz

4 entries

база noun (something from which other things extend)
базис noun (something from which other things extend)
байыр noun (something from which other things extend)
жайлашуу 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

1 entries

zems adj (low)

Macedonian

1 entries

основа noun (something from which other things extend)

Malay

2 entries

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

Malayalam

2 entries

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

Manx

1 entries

neuchostal adj (describing metals)

Māori

4 entries

pāpāhua noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
take noun (something from which other things extend)
taketake noun (something from which other things extend)
tatūnga noun (something from which other things extend)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

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

3 entries

آلچاق adj (low)
تمل noun (something from which other things extend)
قاعده noun (something from which other things extend)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Grunt noun (something from which other things extend)

Polish

4 entries

baza noun (something from which other things extend)
fundament noun (something from which other things extend)
podstawa noun (something from which other things extend)
zasada noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Portuguese

3 entries

baixo adj (low)
base noun (something from which other things extend)
base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Punjabi

1 entries

اساس noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Quechua

1 entries

tiksi noun (something from which other things extend)

Romanian

2 entries

bază noun (something from which other things extend)
fundament noun (something from which other things extend)

Russian

4 entries

ба́за noun (something from which other things extend)
ба́зис noun (something from which other things extend)
осно́ва noun (something from which other things extend)
основа́ние noun (something from which other things extend)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

báza noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
lùžina noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
tèmelj noun (something from which other things extend)
ба́за noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Slovak

3 entries

základ noun (something from which other things extend)
základy noun (something from which other things extend)
zásada noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Slovene

2 entries

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

Spanish

4 entries

bajo adj (low)
base noun (something from which other things extend)
base noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
orlo noun (something from which other things extend)

Swahili

1 entries

uanzishaji noun (something from which other things extend)

Swedish

4 entries

oädel adj (describing metals)
bas noun (something from which other things extend)
bas noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
grund noun (something from which other things extend)

Tagalog

1 entries

tangkap noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Tajik

3 entries

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

Telugu

2 entries

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

Tetum

1 entries

hun noun (something from which other things extend)

Thai

4 entries

ฐาน noun (something from which other things extend)
ด่าง noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
พื้นฐาน noun (something from which other things extend)
เบส noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Tibetan

4 entries

གཙོ་མ adj (describing metals)
དམའ་པོ adj (low)
མཐིལ noun (something from which other things extend)
རྨང་གཞི noun (something from which other things extend)

Turkish

3 entries

baz noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
kaide noun (something from which other things extend)
temelesas noun (something from which other things extend)

Ukrainian

4 entries

ба́за noun (something from which other things extend)
осно́ва noun (something from which other things extend)
осно́ва noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
підста́ва noun (something from which other things extend)

Urdu

3 entries

اساس noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)
بُنِیاد noun (something from which other things extend)
بُنْیاد noun (something from which other things extend)

Vietnamese

1 entries

bazơ noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

Volapük

1 entries

bäd noun (chemical compound that will neutralize an acid)

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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