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- Dictionarydegrading/dɪˈɡreɪdɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. causing a loss of self-respect; humiliating: "the prisoners were subjected to cruel and degrading treatment"
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Degrading is an adjective that means causing people to feel that they have no value or worth. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
- English (US)
DEGRADING meaning: 1. causing people to feel that they have...
- Znaczenie Degrading, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
degrading definicja: 1. causing people to feel that they...
- Degrading in Simplified Chinese
DEGRADING translate: 落魄的，降低身份的;丢脸的. Learn more in the...
- Degrading Spanish Translation
DEGRADING translate: degradante, degradante...
- English
DEGRADE definition: 1. to cause people to feel that they or...
- English (US)
Synonyms for DEGRADING: insulting, slighting, demeaning, malicious, derogatory, abusive, disparaging, critical; Antonyms of DEGRADING: positive, laudatory, complimentary, commendatory, approving, friendly, admiring, respectful.
Learn the meaning of degrading, an adjective that describes something that causes or is associated with a low, destitute, or demoralized state. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
DEGRADE definition: 1. to cause people to feel that they or other people have no value and do not have the respect or…. Learn more.
Degrading definition: that degrades; debasing; humiliating. See examples of DEGRADING used in a sentence.
Degrading describes something that is disrespectful or dishonorable like a degrading comment that angered everyone who heard it. The word degrading comes from degrade, which means "to treat someone with contempt." So something that is degrading is cruel, meant to put a person or group down.
Definition of degrading adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
