Definition of basest

"basest" in the adjective sense

1. basal, base

serving as or forming a base

"the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats"

2. base, baseborn, humble, lowly

of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense

"baseborn wretches with dirty faces"

"of humble (or lowly) birth"

3. base

used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal

"base coins of aluminum"

"a base metal"

4. base, immoral

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"

5. base, mean, meanspirited

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"

6. base, baseborn

illegitimate

7. base

debased not genuine

"an attempt to eliminate the base coinage"

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Quotations for basest

The summer's flower is to the summer sweet,
Though to itself it only live and die;
But if that flower with base infection meet.
The basest weed outbraves its dignity:
For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds;
Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds. [ William Shakespeare ]

basest in Scrabble®

The word basest is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

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basest in Words With Friends™

The word basest is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

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Words within the letters of basest

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basest + 1 blank (6 words)

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