base
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: vulgar, low
Synonyms:
abject
abominable
cheap
coarse
common
contemptible
corrupt
depraved
despicable
disgraceful
dishonorable
disreputable
foul
grovelling
humble
ignoble
immoral
indelicate
loathsome
lowly
mean
menial
offensive
paltry
pitiful
plebeian
poor
scandalous
servile
shameful
shoddy
sleazy
sordid
sorry
squalid
trashy
ugly
unworthy
vile
worthless
wretched
- noun (n)
Meaning: fundamental part
Synonyms:
authority
backbone
basis
chief constituent
core
essence
essential
evidence
foundation
fundamental
groundwork
heart
important part
infrastructure
key
origin
primary element
principal
principle
root
source
underpinning
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