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base·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
meanly, scurvily, baselyadverb
in a despicable, ignoble manner
"this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society"
Wiktionary
baselyadverb
In a base manner
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Baselyadverb
Etymology: from base.
The king is not himself, but basely led
By flatterers. William Shakespeare, Richard II.A lieutenant basely gave it up, as soon as Essex in his passage demanded it. Edward Hyde.
With broken vows his fame he will not stain,
With conquest basely bought, and with inglorious gain. Dryden.These two Mitylene brethren, basely born, crept out of a small galliot unto the majesty of great kings. Richard Knolles, History of the Turks.
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basely
Basely is an adverb that describes something done in a morally low or contemptible manner. It suggests actions that are dishonorable, ignoble, or of poor character.
Webster Dictionary
Baselyadverb
in a base manner; with despicable meanness; dishonorably; shamefully
Baselyadverb
illegitimately; in bastardy
Anagrams for basely »
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of basely in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of basely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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