Basis and Thesis

Basis

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

Usage example: the sole basis for the rumor is someone's overactive imagination

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

Nearby Word: basic

Thesis noun - An idea or opinion that is put forth in a discussion or debate.

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Basis and thesis are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Thesis".

clear	clear basis	clear thesis
entire	entire basis	entire thesis
main	main basis	main thesis
religious	religious basis	religious thesis
Other adjectives: primary, historical.

If they did... well, suffice to say, the idea that the basis of your thesis is so trivial that others can solve it and won't even bother to publish it can be extremely damaging to a human being.

Source: For Science!

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