Basely

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In a base manner; meanly; dishonorably.
  • In a base or mean condition; illegitimately; in bastardy.
  • At a low rate; cheaply.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. In a base manner; with despicable meanness; dishonorably; shamefully.
  • adverb. Illegitimately; in bastardy.
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  • adverb. In a base manner
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  • adverb. in a despicable, ignoble manner
  • Word Usage
    "The morning and evening papers of the day following held an unholy hush on the greatest news story of years; but Honolulu was half a-giggle and half aghast at the whispered reports, not always basely exaggerated, that circulated wherever two Honoluluans chanced to meet."
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