basic

adjective/ˈbeɪsɪk/CEFR A2

মৌলিক, প্রাথমিক

Meaning

Forming the simplest or most important part.

Example sentences

  • These are the basic rules.এগুলো হলো মৌলিক নিয়ম।
  • He has basic knowledge of computers.কম্পিউটার সম্পর্কে তার প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান আছে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: fundamental, primary

Antonyms: advanced, complex

Similar words, and what each means

  • fundamental

    মৌলিক, প্রাথমিক

    Forming a necessary base or core; of central importance.

  • primary

    প্রাথমিক, প্রধান

    Most important, or first in order or time.

  • underlying

    অন্তর্নিহিত, মূলে থাকা

    Existing as an important but not immediately obvious cause or basis.

  • alkaline

    ক্ষারীয়

    Having the chemical properties of a base, with a pH above 7.

Other English words for “মৌলিক, প্রাথমিক

  • fundamental

    Forming a necessary base or core; of central importance.

  • primary

    Most important, or first in order or time.

  • early

    Before the usual or expected time.

  • preliminary

    Happening before a main event or action as preparation.

  • initial

    Happening at the beginning of something.

Opposite words

  • complex

    জটিল

    Made of many parts; difficult to understand.

  • deluxe

    বিলাসবহুল ও উচ্চমানের

    Of a high quality; luxurious and usually more expensive.

  • luxurious

    বিলাসবহুল, আরামদায়ক ও ব্যয়বহুল

    Very comfortable and expensive.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

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  1. “basic” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • খোলাখুলি, সরাসরি
    • দুর্ভাগ্যপীড়িত
    • মনজয়ী, মিষ্টি ও আকর্ষণীয়
    • মৌলিক, প্রাথমিক
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    মৌলিক, প্রাথমিকbasic (adjective) — মৌলিক, প্রাথমিক. Forming the simplest or most important part.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “basic”?

    • celestial
    • fundamental
    • freshwater
    • frothy
    Show the answer

    fundamentalfundamental — মৌলিক, প্রাথমিক. Forming a necessary base or core; of central importance.

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