Basis and Parent

Basis

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

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

Nearby Word: basic

Parent noun - A father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian.

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Basis and parent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Parent".

Nearby Words: parentage, parenting, parenthood, parental, parentally

human	human basis	human parent
good	good basis	good parent
normal	normal basis	normal parent
actual	actual basis	actual parent
Other adjectives: real, strict, main, sole, biological, genetic.

This can become problematic at times, however, when someone outside of the immediate family who would normally be on a first name basis with the parent is involved.

Source: Unnamed Parent
Also, upon discovering a giant fuckhole in the house:Isshin: I'm so angry I could become an abusive parent all of a sudden.Karin: You beat your son on a regular basis-Isshin: Aaalll of a sudden.

Source: Web Video / Omni Bleach Abridged
Individual tweens frequently fluctuate up and down the sliding scale of maturity on a daily, if not hourly, basis, as any parent can tell you.

Source: Kiddie Kid

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Parent and Basis. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/basis/parent

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Parent or Basis. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/basis/parent.

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