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baseness

[ˈbeɪsnəs]

baseness Definition

  • 1lack of moral principles; bad character
  • 2the quality of being low or debased

Using baseness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "baseness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The baseness of his actions was shocking.

  • Example

    I was appalled by the baseness of their behavior.

  • Example

    The baseness of the criminal's motives was evident in his confession.

baseness Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for baseness

Antonyms for baseness

Phrases with baseness

  • to behave in a way that is morally low or dishonorable

    Example

    He refused to stoop to baseness, even when it would have been easier to do so.

  • to behave in a way that is morally low or dishonorable

    Example

    She sank to baseness in order to get what she wanted.

  • plumb the depths of baseness

    to reach the lowest possible level of morality or decency

    Example

    His actions had plumed the depths of baseness and depravity.

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Summary: baseness in Brief

Baseness [ˈbeɪsnəs] refers to the lack of moral principles or bad character. It can also mean the quality of being low or debased. Examples of baseness include shocking actions, appalling behavior, and criminal motives. Phrases like 'stoop to baseness' and 'sink to baseness' describe behaving in a morally low or dishonorable way. 'Plumb the depths of baseness' means to reach the lowest possible level of morality or decency.