barytic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to or containing baryta
basal
— Adjective
– English
～ serving as or forming a base; "the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats"
basal
— Adjective
– English
～ especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem; "basal placentation"; "radical leaves"
basal
— Adjective
– English
～ of or being the essential or basic part; "an elementary need for love and nurturing"; "a basal reader"
basaltic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to or containing basalt; "basaltic magma is fluid"
base
— Adjective
– English
～ (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal; "base coins of aluminum"; "a base metal"
base
— Adjective
– English
～ of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense); "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or lowly) birth"
base
— Adjective
– English
～ serving as or forming a base; "the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats"
base
— Adjective
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～ 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
— Adjective
– English
～ debased; not genuine; "an attempt to eliminate the base coinage"
base
— Adjective
– English
～ 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"
baseborn
— Adjective
– English
～ of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense); "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or lowly) birth"
based
— Adjective
– English
～ having a base of operations (often used as a combining form); "a locally based business"; "an Atlanta-based company"; "carrier-based planes"
based
— Adjective
– English
～ having a base; "firmly based ice"
baseless
— Adjective
– English
～ without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"
bashful
— Adjective
– English
～ disposed to avoid notice; "they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it"; (`blate' is a Scottish term for bashful)
bashful
— Adjective
– English
～ self-consciously timid; "I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall"- Ezra Pound
basic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base