Synonyms for basement
ˈbeɪs məntbase·ment

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1. basement, cellarnoun

   the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage

   Synonyms:
   root cellar, cellar, wine cellar

2. basementnoun

   the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture

   Synonyms:
   cellar

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1. • Floor
   • Support

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. basementnoun

   Synonyms:
   ground-floor, lowest story

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1. basementnoun

   Synonyms:
   cellar

   Associated words:
   area

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1. List of paraphrases for "basement":

   cellar, subsoil, subsurface, cave, cava, basal, bedrock, underground, downstairs

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1. Frederik Pleitgen:

   People went running to safety, we made our way to the other side of the road to get into cover in a basement there. As I looked back, a second missile struck nearly the same place. Another big blast. We took cover. [We were] in a basement with some residents.

2. Karen Sparapani:

   It's not outside the realm of possibility that someone could try to raise a lion in their basement and then get overwhelmed with the care.

3. Ostap Datsenko:

   Until yesterday, it was only a basement, now we realize it would be wise to have more stuff there.

4. Javier Campos:

   I locked my kids in the basement. I did not do it to hurt them, but I was trying to do it because I did not want them to make a big mess when I was gone, i am faced with a level six felony of neglect to my kids, which I understand. I made mistakes.

5. Mohammad Nowroz Haqmal:

   I was mentally and physically tortured, they beat me in the basement, and there were so many mock executions – more than twenty times the Taliban put a knife to my neck. I never thought I would make it out alive.