Abased

6 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of abase, meaning humiliated or made to feel shame by lowering in rank or dignity.

“He felt utterly abased after being publicly reprimanded in front of his colleagues.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/əˈbeɪst/

Syllables

a·based

Related Words

Synonyms

humiliated

Antonyms

elevateddignified

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Has AB- prefix with common vowel pattern A-A-E, six letters all relatively common

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Scrabble

All common tiles, no high scorers, but hooks neatly with RE- prefix for REBASED

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Change a single letter of “abased” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

abases abated abused

Words you can make from Abased

Shorter words formed from the letters in “abased”.

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “abased”.

abashed abrades

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