Synonyms for Basis:

• n.

  •
  • element,
  • core,
  • justification,
  • feature,
  • authority,
  • evidence,
  • Underpinning,
  • staple,
  • explanation,
  • data,
  • nexus,
  • postulate,
  • backing,
  • support,
  • priority,
  • proof,
  • warrant,
  • security,
  • key,
  • concern,
  • burning issue/question,
  • nucleus,
  • antecedent.
  •
  • excuse,
  • bed,
  • over,
  • pretext,
  • in justification of something,
  • motivation.
  •
  • irregular,
  • time,
  • for the first/last etc. time.
  •
  • true,
  • tactic.
  •
  • term,
  • connect.
  •
  • fundamental.
  •backbone (noun)
  • Vertebrae,
  • vertebral column,
  • vertebraes,
  • Vertebral Columns.
  •base (noun)
  • important parts,
  • chief constituent,
  • foot,
  • infrastructure,
  • infra structure,
  • infra-structures,
  • infra-structure,
  • origins,
  • sub-structures,
  • sub structures,
  • primary element,
  • substructures,
  • sub-structure,
  • important part,
  • substructure,
  • primary elements,
  • infra structures,
  • groundwork,
  • chief constituents,
  • sub structure.
  •base, core (noun)
  • root.
  •base, foundation (noun)
  • seat.
  •basic standard or level (noun)
  • baseline.
  •basis (noun)
  • footing,
  • foundation,
  • cornerstone,
  • ground,
  • fundament.
  •bed (noun)
  • understructure.
  •beginning (noun)
  • day one,
  • opener,
  • leadoff,
  • blastoffs,
  • blastoff,
  • initiation,
  • point of departure,
  • starting point,
  • openers,
  • incipiency,
  • infancy,
  • incipience.
  •belief, hypothesis (noun)
  • presumption.
  •body (noun)
  • main parts,
  • whole,
  • fuselage,
  • tenor,
  • fuselages,
  • piths,
  • main part,
  • staples,
  • sum.
  •bottom (noun)
  • under-sides,
  • nether portion,
  • soles,
  • soul,
  • Virtuality,
  • underbellies,
  • under side,
  • undersurface,
  • mainsprings,
  • mainspring,
  • essentiality,
  • nadir,
  • deepest part,
  • underbelly,
  • pediment,
  • lowest part.
  •bottom line (noun)
  • what its all abouts,
  • in-come,
  • whole stories,
  • what its all about,
  • pro fit,
  • de-terminations,
  • whole story,
  • losses,
  • name the game,
  • what it's abouts,
  • main points,
  • nitty-gritty,
  • what it's all abouts,
  • pro-fits,
  • sum and substances,
  • sum and substance,
  • in-comes,
  • sum substances,
  • name game,
  • de-termination,
  • what it abouts,
  • Main Thing,
  • in comes,
  • final decisions,
  • main things,
  • what it about,
  • in come,
  • main idea,
  • what it's about,
  • de termination,
  • nittygritty,
  • main ideas,
  • what it's all about,
  • key point,
  • main point,
  • final decision,
  • nuts and bolts,
  • de terminations,
  • what its abouts,
  • what it all about,
  • sum substance,
  • bottom-line,
  • what it all abouts,
  • key points,
  • nuts bolts,
  • what its about,
  • pro fits.
  •cause (noun)
  • stimulus,
  • motivator,
  • grounds,
  • effectuation,
  • evocation,
  • determinant,
  • compulsion,
  • factor,
  • motive,
  • drive,
  • source,
  • generation,
  • execution,
  • elicitation,
  • inspiration,
  • force,
  • enforcement,
  • provocation,
  • action,
  • compunction,
  • origination.
  •circumstance (noun)
  • cardinal point,
  • conjuncture,
  • status,
  • moment,
  • instant,
  • incidence,
  • episode,
  • happening,
  • circumstance,
  • occasion,
  • event,
  • juncture,
  • occurrence,
  • condition,
  • milestone,
  • situation,
  • landmark.
  •core (noun)
  • up-shots,
  • mid-points,
  • up-shot,
  • up shots,
  • mid point,
  • quicks,
  • mid points,
  • nitty gritty,
  • Foci,
  • importance,
  • import,
  • up shot,
  • mid-point.
  •criterion (noun)
  • paradigm,
  • exemplar,
  • ex ample,
  • ex-ample,
  • point comparison,
  • point of comparison.
  •derivation (noun)
  • spin-off,
  • well springs,
  • whence it cames,
  • whence it came,
  • de-scent,
  • whence came,
  • de-scents,
  • well-springs,
  • de scents,
  • de scent,
  • Well-spring,
  • whence cames,
  • well spring.
  •development, readiness (noun)
  • preparation.
  •element (noun)
  • Integrant.
  •essence (noun)
  • lifebloods,
  • Quiddities,
  • germs,
  • quiddity,
  • be-all end-all,
  • be all end all,
  • be all and end all,
  • essentias,
  • essentia,
  • name of game.
  •evidence (noun)
  • premises.
  •fact (noun)
  • like it is,
  • substantialities,
  • what what,
  • concrete happenings,
  • how it i,
  • like i,
  • whats what,
  • how is,
  • how it is,
  • substantiality,
  • scripture,
  • facts,
  • like is,
  • how i,
  • concrete happening,
  • like it i.
  •foundation (noun)
  • bottom.
  •foundation for belief, action (noun)
  • principal element,
  • backbone,
  • hard fact,
  • principle,
  • dictum,
  • crux,
  • background,
  • center,
  • assumption,
  • sanction,
  • bedrock,
  • keystone,
  • theorem,
  • axiom,
  • presupposition,
  • chief ingredient,
  • premise.
  •fundamental (noun)
  • principium,
  • coal ice,
  • coal ices,
  • coal and ices,
  • Principia,
  • coal and ice,
  • rock bottom.
  •fundamental parts (noun)
  • meat and potatoes.
  •gauge (noun)
  • gauge,
  • guideline,
  • yardstick.
  •gist (noun)
  • nature beast,
  • nature of beast,
  • shorts,
  • nature the beast,
  • nature of the beast.
  •hypothesis (noun)
  • pro-positions,
  • pre-supposition,
  • Lemmas,
  • apriorities,
  • pro positions,
  • sur mise,
  • Lemmata,
  • sur-mise,
  • Philosophies,
  • be lief,
  • pro position,
  • sur mises,
  • Apriority,
  • tentative laws,
  • pre suppositions,
  • sur-mises,
  • shot in dark,
  • shot the dark,
  • be-lief,
  • hypo thesis,
  • lemma,
  • tentative law,
  • shot dark,
  • hypo-thesis,
  • pre-suppositions,
  • pre supposition.
  •index (noun)
  • indicant,
  • formula,
  • indicants,
  • significants,
  • indicias,
  • Indicia.
  •indication (noun)
  • index.
  •justification (noun)
  • sanctifications,
  • sanctification,
  • pre text,
  • why and wherefore,
  • de-fenses,
  • re-buttals,
  • de fenses,
  • whitewashings,
  • re-buttal,
  • pre texts,
  • pre-text,
  • wherefores,
  • why wherefore,
  • why and wherefores,
  • why wherefores,
  • pre-texts,
  • whole idea,
  • re buttal,
  • palliative,
  • whatfor,
  • re buttals,
  • whole ideas,
  • whatfors,
  • palliatives,
  • song dance.
  •keynote/keystone (noun)
  • keystones,
  • linchpins,
  • keynotes,
  • basic ideas,
  • basic idea.
  •linkdef (noun)
  • basis.
  •meaning, essence (noun)
  • gist.
  •measure (noun)
  • criterion.
  •meat and potatoes (noun)
  • meat-potatoes,
  • meat potatoes.
  •motive (noun)
  • intents.
  •occasion (noun)
  • promptings,
  • pro vocation,
  • occasions,
  • pro-vocations,
  • pro vocations.
  •physical foundation (noun)
  • resting place,
  • rest.
  •premise (noun)
  • pre-mises,
  • pre mises,
  • pre-mise,
  • pre mise,
  • posits,
  • apriorisms,
  • Apriorism.
  •preparation (noun)
  • putting in order,
  • incubations,
  • making ready,
  • getting ready,
  • tryout,
  • build-up,
  • schoolwork,
  • homeworks,
  • incubation,
  • homework,
  • gestation,
  • build-ups,
  • lead time.
  •presumption (noun)
  • sneaking suspicions,
  • sneaking suspicion.
  •principle (noun)
  • pre-script,
  • pre scripts,
  • pre-cept,
  • pre script,
  • golden rules,
  • pre cept,
  • golden rule.
  •raison d'etre (noun)
  • raison-detre,
  • justification for existing,
  • reason why,
  • causa causan,
  • raison detre,
  • causa causans,
  • raison-d'etre,
  • reason for existing,
  • reason whys.
  •reason (noun)
  • whyfor,
  • ulterior motive.
  •reason for being (noun)
  • Raison D'etre.
  •root (noun)
  • rhizomes,
  • radicles,
  • radix,
  • Radices,
  • roots,
  • radicle,
  • rhizome,
  • Radixes.
  •root, source (noun)
  • derivation.
  •rudiment (noun)
  • part and parcel.
  •rule (noun)
  • the number,
  • Decretion,
  • no-no's,
  • no nos,
  • decretions,
  • Brocard,
  • nono's,
  • no no's,
  • nono,
  • the books,
  • de-crees,
  • de crees,
  • the book,
  • no-no,
  • chapter verse,
  • the numbers,
  • de-cree,
  • brocards,
  • de cree.
  •standard, principle of behavior (noun)
  • rule.
  •start of an event or action (noun)
  • beginning.
  •substance (noun)
  • way of it,
  • general meaning.
  •theory (noun)
  • formularizations,
  • out-looks,
  • Formularization,
  • supposals,
  • out looks,
  • under-standing,
  • supposal,
  • pre sentiments,
  • out-look,
  • pre-sentiments,
  • under standings,
  • under-standings,
  • out look,
  • under standing,
  • ideology,
  • codifications,
  • codification,
  • pre-sentiment.
  •topic (noun)
  • topic,
  • belief,
  • assertion,
  • position,
  • issue,
  • conjecture,
  • subject,
  • opinion,
  • contention,
  • point,
  • problem,
  • consideration,
  • statement,
  • motif,
  • inference,
  • text,
  • essay,
  • concept,
  • query,
  • theme,
  • dissertation,
  • postulation,
  • argument,
  • hypothesis,
  • matter,
  • exposition,
  • question,
  • idea,
  • thesis.
  •underpinning (noun)
  • under-pinning,
  • under pinning.
  •verifiable truth; reality (noun)
  • fact.
  •warrant (noun)
  • accreditation.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • the nitty-gritty,
  • byway,
  • the quick,
  • blunt instrument,
  • modus operandi,
  • nuance,
  • methodology,
  • improvisation,
  • necessary,
  • theory,
  • the ancien regime,
  • requirement,
  • meat,
  • handling,
  • fundamentals,
  • treasure,
  • elements,
  • prerequisite,
  • first principles,
  • obsession,
  • edifice,
  • need,
  • focal point,
  • sine qua non,
  • linchpin,
  • commodity,
  • fulcrum,
  • contortion,
  • thrice,
  • joined-up,
  • big deal,
  • expediency,
  • method,
  • passport,
  • skeleton,
  • starter kit,
  • critical path,
  • basics,
  • half-measure,
  • crowning glory,
  • happy medium,
  • middle way,
  • fine print,
  • nub,
  • the gist,
  • starter pack,
  • keynote,
  • high point,
  • centerpiece,
  • essence,
  • rudiment,
  • sacred cow,
  • the leading edge,
  • agenda,
  • requisite,
  • best practice,
  • bottom line.
  •
  • model,
  • much,
  • science,
  • foundation stone,
  • manner,
  • knack,
  • frequency,
  • driver,
  • technique,
  • irregularity,
  • means,
  • bureaucracy,
  • pivot,
  • scheme,
  • religion,
  • asynchronous,
  • temporal,
  • circumstances,
  • plank,
  • prize,
  • philosophy,
  • pith,
  • substratum,
  • imperative,
  • lifeblood,
  • formality,
  • essential,
  • high road,
  • building block,
  • mechanic,
  • demand,
  • sledgehammer,
  • mechanism,
  • necessity,
  • procedure.
  •
  • machinery,
  • kernel,
  • path,
  • outlet,
  • cement,
  • mo,
  • vehicle,
  • shortcut,
  • mode,
  • length,
  • provision,
  • resource,
  • conduit,
  • supply,
  • road,
  • secret,
  • twice,
  • setup,
  • policy,
  • convention,
  • fast track,
  • rate,
  • avenue.
  •
  • treatment,
  • device,
  • instrument,
  • body,
  • stuff,
  • route,
  • gateway,
  • style,
  • law,
  • system.
  •
  • heart,
  • package,
  • channel,
  • tack,
  • routine.
  •
  • operation,
  • drill.
  •
  • track,
  • machine.
  •
  • long.
  •
  • way.
  •
  • in.
  •essence
  • substance.
  •explanation
  • rationale.
  •origin
  • germ.

Paraphrases for Basis:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, plural
    Foundations.
  • Noun, plural
    Foundations.
  • Verb, past tense
    based.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    unfounded, ill-founded, baseline.
  • Proper noun, plural
    Countries, rules.
  • Proper noun, singular
    considerations, factors, appropriations, Guidelines, directions, servants, Areas, says, releases, based, Cas, baseline, baselines.
  • Noun, plural
    justifications, mainstays, pillars, beginnings, staples, flavourings, dishes, hubs, fundaments, shoulders, tenets, blocks, blades, LINEs, baselines.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    prints, Underpinning, mainstay, backdrop, assumption, perspective, scale, motive, agreement, basement, consideration, consequence, substance, condition, hypothesis, baseline, view, departure, periodicity, keystone, outcome, pillar.
  • Adverb
    ballroom, basically.
  • Verb, past tense
    Created, Brought, included, led.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    underpins, results, reports, allows, depends, relies, operates, draws, links.
  • Verb, base form
    substantiate.

• Other Related

  • Preposition or subordinating conjunction
    rationale.
  • Adjective
    baseless, unsubstantiated, rationale.
  • Proper noun, singular
    rules, Foundations, rationale.
  • Noun, plural
    rationales, cornerstones, merits, underpinnings.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    footing, bedrock, cornerstone, starting-point, springboard, grounding, platform, virtue, prerequisite, based, precondition, backing, essence, rationale.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    builds.

Antonyms for Basis:

• n.

  • foundation for belief, action
    Exteriority, outside, trivia, surface, auxiliary, fact, reality, periphery, result, end, exterior, effect.
  • physical foundation
    top.

Homophones for Basis:

• bagascosis, buckshee, bigeye, beech, bps, boccaccio, biskek, bushy, baccy, buxaceae, babushka, bush, beg, baby shoe, base, Bayes, bee house, bos, bhaga, big cheese, back, booze, beck, basuco, beachy, bakehouse, busy, Bosk, bookish, boche, book, biface, bosh, bock, baku, basics, baiza, baisa, bosc, baggage, bigos, bobbysocks, babka, boss, bogey, bypass, bacchus, babyish, bozo, bash, buggy, beseech, bosky, bogy, bike, biz, boozy, big H, baisakh, baksheesh, basia, boyish, beach, bahasa, bioassay, bog, bisque, buzz saw, beefcake, bossy, bowse, back away, buy back, bse, Bokkos, bezique, bough, bs, bobbysock, bogie, basque, big, bakshish, baic, bask, boccie, bioko, bocci, bosch, bake, boxy, bag, by choice, bisayas, bagasse, Bok Choi, boogie, bassia, bouchee, bauhaus, bissau, babassu, besseya, beak, bio-assay, baggy, baas, basso, bug, bocce, baby buggy, baize, b.c., bach, BJS, bacchic, biopsy, bagassosis, boise, bass, box, bakshis, basic, buckeye, bazooka, bivouac, bk, be sick, buyback, bus, beach house, b.c.e., booboisie, buxus, befog, baby-wise, bibos, backache, bbs, biophysics, Bay Of Biscay, BJA, byssus, Bok Choy, backwash, bise, bijou, backsaw, bias, bogus, buzz, buck, boggy, BC, bookie, backhoe, bushwhack, beige, boogie-woogie, biggish, bacca, bucksaw, backsheesh, bookcase, BCE, bize, bigwig, bishkek, back saw, bosie, buss, besiege, beeswax, bose, bouse.

Hypernym for Basis:

• n.

  • linkdef
    common ground.

Hyponym for Basis:

• n.

  • linkdef
    component part, component, foundation, part, portion, constituent.