Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
BASENESS
baseness, sordidness, contemptibility, despicableness, despicability
(noun) unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
baseness (countable and uncountable, plural basenesses)
The quality or condition of being base.
The quality of being unworthy to hold virtues or value.
Synonyms
• depravity
Antonyms
• honor
• morality
Source: Wiktionary
Base"ness, n.
Definition: The quality or condition of being base; degradation; vileness. I once did hold it a baseness to write fair. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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