Degrades Synonyms and Antonyms

To lower in character or quality
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. downgrades
  2. demeans
  3. debases
  4. cheapens
Lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. humbles
  2. busts
  3. deteriorates
  4. reduces
  5. disgraces
  6. demotes
  7. vilifies
  8. stigmatizes
  9. shames
  10. demeans
  11. relegates
  12. perverts
  13. lowers
  14. lessens
  15. humiliates
  16. degenerates
  17. disparages
  18. cheapens
  19. downgrades
  20. dishonors
  21. discredits
  22. diminishes
  23. depreciates
  24. corrupts
  25. debases
  26. deposes
  27. denounces
  28. denigrates
  29. declines
  30. bumps
  31. censures
  32. belittles
  33. abases
  34. breaks
Antonyms:
  1. approves
  2. admires
  3. honors
  4. upgrades
  5. promotes
  6. elevates
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To lower in dignity; dishonor or disgrace:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. debases

Words Related to Degrades

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Degrades Sentence Examples

  • Woman, in her wasted life, in her hurried death, here stands appealing to the society that degrades her, with a combination of eloquence and poetry, of forms of art at once instantaneous and permanent, and with great metrical energy and variety.

  • He degrades his vizier to the office of barber, taking all his goods in the process; and makes the barber his vizier.

  • The Eastern theologian thinks that the Western double procession degrades the Deity and destroys the perfection of the Trinity.

  • This enzyme catalyzes the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II in blood plasma and in vascular endothelial tissues and degrades bradykinin.

  • Any higher, and players congregate in massive dogfights, which actually degrades their entertainment experience.

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