Basis Synonyms and Antonyms

bāsĭs
That on which something immaterial, such as an argument or a charge, rests
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. base
  2. footing
  3. foundation
  4. fundament
  5. ground
  6. groundwork
  7. underpinning
A justifying fact or consideration
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. foundation
  2. justification
  3. reason
  4. warrant
An established position from which to operate or deal with others
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. footing
  2. status
  3. term
An underlying circumstance or condition:
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. base

Words Related to Basis

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Basis Sentence Examples

  • So you're on a first name basis with him, huh?

  • It wasn't as if there was any basis for the feeling.

  • I remembered a judge had tossed out a search warrant obtained only on the basis of our tip.

  • In 1840 we have the first safe basis for comparison of strength.

  • No doubt because she didn't have to do it on a regular basis as Alex did.

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