bassus — meaning in English

English meaning

• bass adjective Low in pitch or frequency, referring to sound, voice, or instrument.
• low adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.

Senses

bassus is used for these senses in English:

• bass Of sound, a voice or an instrument, low in pitch or frequency.
• low (phonetics) Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.

bass — full definition

1. adjective Low in pitch or frequency, referring to sound, voice, or instrument.
2. noun The lowest range of musical pitch, or an instrument that plays in that range, such as a bass guitar or double bass.
3. noun Any of various edible fish resembling perch, found in both fresh and salt water.

low — full definition

1. adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
2. adj Small in amount, degree, or intensity.
3. adj Feeling sad or depressed.
4. adj Deep or quiet in sound or pitch.
5. noun The lowest point or level something reaches.

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