Degradative example sentences

degradative

definition

  - adjective form of degrade

de·grade

verb

degrade (verb) · degrades (third person present) · degraded (past tense) · degraded (past participle) · degrading (present participle)

  - treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect:

  - lower the quality of; cause to deteriorate:

  - reduce (someone) to a lower rank, especially as a punishment:

  - break down or deteriorate chemically:

  - reduce (energy) to a less readily convertible form.

  - wear down (rock) and cause it to disintegrate.

Synonyms

degrade, humiliated, demeaned, debased, cheapened, cheap, ashamed, abased, used, demean, debase, cheapen, devalue, prostitute, reduce, shame, humiliate, humble, mortify, abase, disgrace, dishonor, desensitize, dehumanize, brutalize, proud, dignified, dignify, ennoble, degenerate, corrupt, corrupted, depraved, perverted, decadent, dissolute, dissipated, debauched, immoral, base, sordid, moral, pure, deteriorate, degenerate, decay, atrophy

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