bedrock
0 antonyms and opposites of bedrock, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The solid layer of rock beneath the soil and loose material on the earth's surface.
How to use bedrock
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From "bed" (a foundational layer) plus "rock."
Full origin of bedrock →Frequently asked questions
What does “bedrock” mean?
The word “bedrock” means the solid layer of rock beneath the soil and loose material on the earth's surface. In plain terms, either the solid rock deep underground, or — more commonly in everyday speech — the core foundation something is built on.
How do you pronounce “bedrock”?
“Bedrock” is pronounced BEHD-rok (/ˈbɛdˌɹɑk/ in IPA).
How do you use “bedrock” in a sentence?
Here is “bedrock” used in a sentence: “The foundation had to be drilled straight into the bedrock.”
What part of speech is “bedrock”?
“Bedrock” is a noun.
Is “bedrock” a common word?
“Bedrock” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “bedrock” have?
“Bedrock” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the solid layer of rock beneath the soil and loose material on the earth's surface.