Basic may be:
- BASIC, a computer programming language
- Basic (cigarette), a brand of cigarettes manufactured by the Altria Group (Philip Morris Company)
- Basic (dance move), the dance move that defines the character of a particular dance
- Basic (film), a 2003 film directed by John McTiernan and starring John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson
- Basic (album), a 1984 album by Robert Quine and Fred Maher (1996 on CD)
- Basic, one of the languages in Star Wars
- Basic Replay, a record label
- Basic access authentication in HTTP
- Basic English
- Igneous rock containing between 45–52% of silica
