degradation | ||
1. | [ noun ] changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | |
Synonyms: | debasement | |
Related terms: | change_of_state demoralization stultification bastardization barbarization brutalization dehumanization popularization humiliation profanation vulgarisation corruption corrupt | |
2. | [ noun ] a low or downcast state | |
Synonyms: | abjection abasement | |
Examples: | : "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken |
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Related terms: | humiliation degeneracy depth degrade | |
Similar spelling: |
decoration Decoration_Day degraded degrading decorative decorativeness degrader decoratively decorated |