Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
baseborn
Adjective
/ˈbeɪsbɔrn/
Definition
Born of lowly or humble origins; having a socially inferior background.
Examples
- Despite his baseborn status, he proved to be a capable leader.
- In the novel, the protagonist struggles against the prejudices faced by those who are baseborn.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who comes from a family or social class that is considered lower or less important, often implying a lack of noble lineage or privilege.
Synonyms
- Lowly
- Common
- Unnoble
- Ordinary
