🪨bedrock

noun
/ˈbɛd.rɒk/

Meaning

the solid rock layer beneath the soil; the fundamental basis of something

Example Sentences

Trust is the bedrock of a healthy relationship.

Synonyms

foundation, basis, core, groundwork

Antonyms

surface, facade

Collocations

bedrock principle, bedrock of society, bedrock values

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