baseness
pronunciation
How to pronounce baseness in British English:
UK ['beɪsnɪs]
How to pronounce baseness in American English:
US ['beɪsnɪs]
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- Noun:
- unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values
Word Origin
- baseness (n.)
- 1550s, from base (adj.) + -ness.
Example
- 1. What baseness is yours !
- 2. In this he was an instance of a complete baseness of spirit .
- 3. She would never descend to baseness .
- 4. It is no baseness , for the greatest , to descend and look into their own estate .
- 5. It is not baseness but love .