Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Basic.
How to pronounce basic:
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Basic - as an adjective
Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis
Example: "A basic fact"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
incidental13Basic - as a noun
(usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
staple8A popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use
Basic - as an adjective satellite
Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality
Example: "A basic story line"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
canonic11canonical13Serving as a base or starting point
Example: "A basic course in russian"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
introductory18Of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base
Example Sentences
"She has a basic knowledge of French."
"We need to start with the basic concepts before moving on."
"The instructions are written in basic English."
"He wears basic clothes with no patterns or designs."
"The recipe calls for basic ingredients like flour and sugar."
Word Game Points
Is BASIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, basic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BASIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is BASIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, basic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBASIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is BASIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, basic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBASIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.