basics
adjectiveHow many syllables in basics?
There are 2 syllables in the word basics.How to pronounce basics:
Definition of basics:
- basics (adjective):
- of, relating to, or forming the base or essence fundamental
Synonyms for basics:
basic
basic principle
bedrock
fact
fundamental principle
fundamentals
rudiments
staple
Antonyms for basics:
advanced principles
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- bashan
- basest
- basely
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- barter
- barrow
- barracks
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- bardo
- barble
- baptized
- baptiste
- baobab
- banter
- bankbook
- banjo
- bangla
- baneful
- bandits
- balsam
- ballou
- balloons
- ballet
- ballast
- bali
- balaam
- bakos
- baiting
- bahrain
- baghdad
- bagels
- badgers
- badass
- backwash
- backwards
- backward
- backspace
- backseat
- backaches
- babur
- baboons
- babel
- baba
- baaed
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Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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