DEGRADATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
   Synonym(s)
   • debasement (what does debasement mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) degradation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change of state (what does change of state mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • dehumanization (what does dehumanization mean?)
   • dehumanisation (what does dehumanisation mean?)
   • brutalization (what does brutalization mean?)
   • brutalisation (what does brutalisation mean?)
   • animalization (what does animalization mean?)
   • animalisation (what does animalisation mean?)
   • barbarization (what does barbarization mean?)
   • barbarisation (what does barbarisation mean?)
   • bastardization (what does bastardization mean?)
   • bastardisation (what does bastardisation mean?)
   • corruption (what does corruption mean?)
   • subversion (what does subversion mean?)
   • demoralization (what does demoralization mean?)
   • demoralisation (what does demoralisation mean?)
   • stultification (what does stultification mean?)
   • constipation (what does constipation mean?)
   • impairment (what does impairment mean?)
   • deadening (what does deadening mean?)
   • popularization (what does popularization mean?)
   • popularisation (what does popularisation mean?)
   • vulgarization (what does vulgarization mean?)
   • vulgarisation (what does vulgarisation mean?)
   • profanation (what does profanation mean?)
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   • abasement (what does abasement mean?)
   • vulgarization (what does vulgarization mean?)
   • vulgarisation (what does vulgarisation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • corrupt (what does corrupt mean?)
   • pervert (what does pervert mean?)
   • subvert (what does subvert mean?)
   • demoralize (what does demoralize mean?)
   • demoralise (what does demoralise mean?)
   • debauch (what does debauch mean?)
   • debase (what does debase mean?)
   • profane (what does profane mean?)
   • vitiate (what does vitiate mean?)
   • deprave (what does deprave mean?)
   • misdirect (what does misdirect mean?)
   • take down (what does take down mean?)
   • degrade (what does degrade mean?)
   • disgrace (what does disgrace mean?)
   • demean (what does demean mean?)
   • put down (what does put down mean?)
   • degrade (what does degrade mean?)
   • cheapen (what does cheapen mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a low or downcast state
   Synonym(s)
   • abasement (what does abasement mean?)
   • abjection (what does abjection mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement- H.L.Menchken
   Hypernyms(s) degradation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • humiliation (what does humiliation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • degeneracy (what does degeneracy mean?)
   • degeneration (what does degeneration mean?)
   • decadence (what does decadence mean?)
   • decadency (what does decadency mean?)
   • depth (what does depth mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • take down (what does take down mean?)
   • degrade (what does degrade mean?)
   • disgrace (what does disgrace mean?)
   • demean (what does demean mean?)
   • put down (what does put down mean?)
   • degrade (what does degrade mean?)
   • cheapen (what does cheapen mean?)