BASICS Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word basics. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BASICS
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| fundamentals | nounn | |||||||
noun • principles from which other truths can be derived | ||||||||
| rudiments | nounn | |||||||
noun • a statement of fundamental facts or principles • the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural) | ||||||||
| essentials | nounn | |||||||
adjective • basic and fundamental • being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc • defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established noun • anything indispensable adjective satellite • absolutely necessary; vitally necessary • of the greatest importance | ||||||||
| foundations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the basis on which something is grounded • an institution supported by an endowment • lowest support of a structure • education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body • the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new | ||||||||
| principles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct • a rule or standard especially of good behavior • a basic truth or law or assumption • a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system • rule of personal conduct • (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature) | ||||||||
| canonic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • appearing in a biblical canon • of or relating to or required by canon law adjective satellite • reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality • conforming to orthodox or recognized rules | ||||||||
| canonical | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • appearing in a biblical canon • of or relating to or required by canon law adjective satellite • reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality • conforming to orthodox or recognized rules | ||||||||
| introductory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • serving to open or begin • serving as a base or starting point • serving as an introduction or preface | ||||||||
| staple | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant • a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn • material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing • a short U-shaped wire nail • paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together adjective satellite • necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities verb • secure or fasten with a staple or staples | ||||||||
