degrading
Meaning of degrading
verb
- To lower in value or social position.
Fred degrades himself by his behaviour.
- To reduce in quality or purity.
The DNA sample has degraded.
- To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.
noun
An act or process of degradation.
adjective- That degrades
Retrieving my dropped possessions from the mud was a degrading experience.
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Hyphenation of degrading
de-grad-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- degrading is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
degrading synonyms
Meaning corrupting:
Meaning debasing:
Translation of degrading
- French: abaissant, rabaissant, avilissant, dégradant
- Italian: degradante, svilente, avvilente, umiliante
- Spanish: degradante
Anagrams of degrading
Words that rhyme with degrading
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