Base and Leftover

Base

Base noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

Leftover and base are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leftover" instead a noun "Base".

Nearby Words: basic, basal, based, baseline, baseball

Leftover

Leftover noun - An unused or unwanted piece or item typically of small size or value.

Base and leftover are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Base" instead a noun "Leftover".

Nearby Word: left

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / XCOM 2 Sequel Hook: Before being hinted about by an underwater base, after the final cinematic showing Resistance and XCOM forces retaking Earth from leftover ADVENT forces, another brief scene shows the wreckage of the Avatar base, and an eerie purple glow rising from a fissure in the ocean floor.
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Leftover and Base. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/base/leftover
Base & Leftover. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/base/leftover>.
Leftover or Base. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/base/leftover.
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