DEGRADING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word degrading. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEGRADING
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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 |