debasement
1. [ noun ] being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adultering
Synonyms: adulteration
Related terms: impurity adulterate
2. [ noun ] changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
Synonyms: degradation
Related terms: change_of_state demoralization stultification bastardization barbarization brutalization dehumanization popularization humiliation profanation vulgarisation corruption corrupt
Similar spelling:   defacement