Basis and Standing

Basis

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

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

Nearby Word: basic

Standing noun - High position within society.

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Basis and standing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Standing".

Nearby Word: stand

human	human basis	human standing
good	good basis	good standing
sound	sound basis	sound standing
equal	equal basis	equal standing
Other adjectives: similar, common, formal, current, friendly, initial, legal, heavy, strong, little, personal, professional, general, random, last.

The attempt here is to preemptively discredit Bob's standing as a lawyer not on the basis of what he's actually saying, but on where he was schooled.

Source: Ad Hominem
In terms of standing, he's gone from one of the most respected and revered heroes in the Marvel Universe to being talked down to by Luke Cage on a nearly monthly basis.

Source: Character Derailment / Comic Books
It helps with standing up straight, the basis to earn respect in high class society.

Source: Book on the Head

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