Home › Words › B › basicnessbasicnessbasicness means quality or degree of being basic.EtymologyFrom basic + -ness.nounQuality or degree of being basic.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.basicity 79% match — The condition of being basic. vs basicness →basality 70% match — The condition of being basal vs basicness →basedness 69% match — The quality of being based (admirable, praiseworthy). vs basicness →bassness 68% match — The quality of being bass. vs basicness →baseness 67% match — The quality or condition of being base. vs basicness →bestness 64% match — The quality or state of being the best. vs basicness →basically 63% match — In a fundamental, essential or basic manner. vs basicness →beigeness 62% match — The quality of being beige. vs basicness →