ADJECTIVE | all | baseborn, base, humble, lowly | of low birth or station ('base' is archaic in this sense) |
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all | baseborn, base | illegitimate |
Meaning | Of low birth or station ('base' is archaic in this sense). | |
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Example | "baseborn wretches with dirty faces" | |
Synonyms | base, humble, lowly | |
Broader | lowborn | Of humble birth or origins |
Spanish | bajo |
Meaning | illegitimate. | |
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Synonym | base | |
Broader | illegitimate | Of marriages and offspring |
Usage of | archaism, archaicism | The use of an archaic expression |
Spanish | infame, vil |
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