DEGRADING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word degrading. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| belittling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a belittling comment • the act of belittling adjective satellite • tending to diminish or disparage | ||||||
| calumnious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | ||||||
| contemptuous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt | ||||||
| defamatory | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | ||||||
| demeaning | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing awareness of your shortcomings | ||||||
| denigrating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | ||||||
| deprecating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • tending to diminish or disparage | ||||||
| deprecatory | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • tending to diminish or disparage | ||||||
| derogatory | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressive of low opinion | ||||||
| disparaging | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressive of low opinion | ||||||
| disrespectful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous adjective satellite • neither feeling nor showing respect | ||||||
| humiliating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing awareness of your shortcomings | ||||||
| insulting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt | ||||||
| offensive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • for the purpose of attack rather than defense • causing anger or annoyance • morally offensive • unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses noun • the action of attacking an enemy adjective satellite • violating or tending to violate or offend against • causing or able to cause nausea | ||||||
| scornful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt | ||||||
| slanderous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | ||||||
| cheapen | verbv | |||||
verb • lower the grade of something; reduce its worth | ||||||
| demean | verbv | |||||
verb • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally | ||||||
| disgrace | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of dishonor verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally • damage the reputation of | ||||||
| take down | verbv | |||||
verb • move something or somebody to a lower position • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally • tear down so as to make flat with the ground • make a written note of | ||||||