basely
In ignoble fashion
In a base manner—dishonorably, meanly, or without moral principle.
The adverb typically describes actions that betray trust or violate decency: He basely abandoned his family when they needed him most.
The word carries literary or formal weight, suggesting conduct beneath human dignity.
In a loathsome manner
- vilelyIn despicable fashion
- ignominiouslyIn shameful defeat
- abjectlyIn wretched submission
- disgracefullyIn a dishonorable manner
shamefully · dishonorably · reprehensibly · odiously · loathsomely · detestably · abominably · deplorably
In cowardly manner
- pusillanimouslyIn a cowardly manner
- dastardlyWicked and cowardly
- ignoblyIn dishonorable manner
- meanlyIn an unkind manner
sneakily · servilely · obsequiously · sycophantically · submissively · abjectly · groveling · fawningly
In a venal manner
- unethicallyWithout moral principles
- dishonestlyIn an untruthful manner
- unscrupulouslyWithout moral principles
- nefariouslyIn a wicked manner
wickedly · sinfully · depravedly · treacherously · deceitfully · duplicitously · perfidiously · sordidly
despicably
In a loathsome manner
- vilelyIn despicable fashion
- ignominiouslyIn shameful defeat
- abjectlyIn wretched submission
disgracefully · shamefully · dishonorably · reprehensibly · odiously · loathsomely · detestably · abominably · deplorably · contemptuously
cravenly
In cowardly manner
- pusillanimouslyIn a cowardly manner
- dastardlyWicked and cowardly
- ignoblyIn dishonorable manner
meanly · sneakily · servilely · obsequiously · sycophantically · submissively · abjectly · groveling · fawningly · weakly
corruptly
In a venal manner
- unethicallyWithout moral principles
- dishonestlyIn an untruthful manner
- unscrupulouslyWithout moral principles
nefariously · wickedly · sinfully · depravedly · treacherously · deceitfully · duplicitously · perfidiously · sordidly · sleazily
baselyhonorably
With ethical conduct
nobly · virtuously · righteously · ethically · morally
- home baseCentral point of operations
- first baseDiamond's rightfield corner bag
- second baseMiddle infield bag
- off baseInaccurate or mistaken
- third baseInfield position near home
- touch baseCommunicate briefly to update
base, basement, debase, baseless, abase, baseline, debasement, abasement, debased