Basic and Lessening

Basic

Basic noun - (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant.

Lessening and basic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lessening" instead a noun "Basic".

Nearby Words: base, basis, basically, basics, basicity

Lessening

Lessening noun - A change downward.
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Synonyms for Lessening

Basic and lessening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basic" instead a noun "Lessening".

Nearby Words: lessen, lessened, less
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