Downgrade Synonyms and Antonyms

doungrād
To lower in rank or grade
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. break
  2. bump
  3. degrade
  4. demote
  5. reduce
  6. bust
Antonyms:
  1. upgrade
  2. improve
  3. raise
  4. promote
Slope
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. descent
  2. decline
  3. slope
Antonyms:
  1. upgrade
To lower in character or quality
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cheapen
  2. debase
  3. degrade
  4. demean
A sudden drop to a lower condition or status
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. comedown
  2. descent
  3. down
  4. downfall
To think, represent, or speak of as small or unimportant
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. belittle
  2. decry
  3. denigrate
  4. deprecate
  5. depreciate
  6. derogate
  7. detract
  8. discount
  9. disparage
  10. minimize
  11. run down
  12. slight
  13. talk down

Words Related to Downgrade

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Downgrade Sentence Examples

  • As you plan your kitchen renovation, consider purchasing one component of the best quality you can afford and allow the other components to downgrade slightly.

  • From processing claims forms for car accidents to updating your policy information as a result of an upgrade or downgrade in service, there is always someone available to assist with Progressive insurance forms.

  • It's imperative that you don't downgrade on a tire's speed rating or its load capacity.

  • A further downgrade " could increase the country's cost of borrowing " .