BasisWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “basis” powered by Princeton WordNet.

noun

the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

Words in this synset: base, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstone
noun

a hypothesis that is taken for granted

noun

thought that makes something comprehensible

noun

the fundamental part

noun

a relation that provides the foundation for something

Words in this synset: footing, ground
noun

the basis on which something is grounded

noun

a basis agreed to by all parties for reaching a mutual understanding

noun

the most important or necessary part of something

Words in this synset: base

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