What part of speech is basest?

Basest can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. basest is an adjective, superlative of base.

Inflections

Adjective

What does basest mean?

Definitions

Adjective

base - having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality; "that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"- Edmund Burke; "taking a mean advantage"; "chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"- Shakespeare; "something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics"
base - not adhering to ethical or moral principles; "base and unpatriotic motives"; "a base, degrading way of life"; "cheating is dishonorable"; "they considered colonialism immoral"; "unethical practices in handling public funds"
base - illegitimate
base - of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense); "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or lowly) birth"
base - debased; not genuine; "an attempt to eliminate the base coinage"
base - (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal; "base coins of aluminum"; "a base metal"
base - serving as or forming a base; "the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats"

Examples of basest

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Sami tried to trap Layla in the basest manner.
2. adj. That liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble.
3. adj. Base and unpatriotic motives.
4. adj. A base, degrading way of life.
5. adj. An attempt to eliminate the base coinage.
6. adj. Base coins of aluminum.
7. adj. A base metal.
8. adj. The painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats.
9. noun The base of the lamp.
10. noun A tub should sit on its own base.
11. noun The base of the skull.
12. noun Glycerinated gelatin is used as a base for many ointments.
13. noun He told the painter that he wanted a yellow base with just a hint of green.
14. noun Everything she cooked seemed to have rice as the base.
15. noun The base of the mountain.
16. noun The base of the triangle.
17. noun The industrial base of Japan.
18. noun It was built on a base of solid rock.
19. verb We will base this project in the new lab.
20. verb Base a claim on some observation.
Sentence  
adj.
Sami tried to trap Layla in the basest manner.
That liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble.
Base and unpatriotic motives.
A base, degrading way of life.
An attempt to eliminate the base coinage.
Base coins of aluminum.
A base metal.
The painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats.
noun
The base of the lamp.
A tub should sit on its own base.
The base of the skull.
Glycerinated gelatin is used as a base for many ointments.
He told the painter that he wanted a yellow base with just a hint of green.
Everything she cooked seemed to have rice as the base.
The base of the mountain.
The base of the triangle.
The industrial base of Japan.
It was built on a base of solid rock.
verb
We will base this project in the new lab.
Base a claim on some observation.

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