Basis and Genesis

Basis

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

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Genesis and basis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Genesis" instead a noun "Basis".

Nearby Word: basic

Genesis noun - The point at which something begins.

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Basis and genesis are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Genesis".

Nearby Word: generation

physical	physical basis	physical genesis
original	original basis	original genesis
actual	actual basis	actual genesis
entire	entire basis	entire genesis
Other adjectives: main, recurring, historical.

As Genesis is still being edited and written at the time, their account becomes the basis for the Biblical Babel.

Source: Tower of Babel
In the Troll Fic Genesis Dumbledore lets his students get gang-raped on a regular basis.

Source: But For Me It Was Tuesday / Fan Fiction
Shinji Ikari from Neon Genesis Evangelion is another example, maintaining his crushing self-esteem issues despite saving literally everyone in the world on a regular basis.

Source: Heroic Self-Deprecation

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