What does BASER mean?

Heres what I came up with: Parts of Speech

Baser is a verb and an adjective.

Definitions

As a verb, baser means to lower in quality or value. As an adjective, it means of low quality or value.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈbeɪsər/

UK: /ˈbeɪsə/

Origin and Usage

Baser comes from the Old French word "bas," which means "low." It has been used in English since the 14th century. As a verb, it is often used in the phrase "to stoop to baser things," meaning to do something beneath ones dignity. As an adjective, it can be used to describe something of low quality or value.

Synonyms

As a verb: degrade, demean, devalue, lower, reduce

As an adjective: inferior, cheap, low-quality, shoddy, substandard

Related Words

abase, based, bears, braes, saber, sabre

Example Sentences

• As a verb: She didn want to baser herself by lying to get the job.
• As an adjective: The baser quality of the product was reflected in its lower price.