base hit

Questions about base hit

What is another word for base hit?

It depends which base hit you mean. In the sense “(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely”, the synonyms are safety. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of base hit?

WordNet records no antonym for base hit. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for base hit come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of base hit

• Full entry for base hitAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for base hitWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.