"Basic" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"basic" Definition
- forming the part of something that is most necessary and from which other things develop
- of the simplest kind or at the simplest level
- [only before noun] necessary and important to all people
- (especially British English) (North American English usually base) before anything extra is added
"basic" Synonyms & Antonyms
"basic" synonyms:
- essential,
- fundamental,
- key,
- primary,
- vital,
- elementary,
- crucial,
- elemental,
- important,
- indispensable,
- principal,
- cardinal,
- central,
- foundational,
- rudimentary,
- staple,
- necessary,
- underlying,
- chief
"basic" antonyms:
- secondary,
- inferior,
- ancillary,
- inessential,
- insignificant,
- lesser,
- nonessential,
- non-essential,
- subordinate,
- subsidiary,
- unessential,
- unnecessary,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- another,
- auxiliary,
- average,
- backup,
- less-important