Degradation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌdeɡrəˈdeɪʃn|
Brit.
|ˌdeɡrəˈdeɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- changing to a lower state (a less respected state) (syn: debasement)
- a low or downcast state (syn: abasement, abjection)
- a low or downcast state (syn: abasement, abjection)
Extra examples
...English teachers bemoaning the degradation of the language that e-mail and instant messaging have allegedly brought about....
...the belief that moral degradation is an unmistakable sign of a nation in decline...
The degradation in the value of silver.
So deplorable is the degradation of our nature.
The maximum of degradation of the coccyx is in the bats.
The government of Nero at this moment presented a spectacle of awful cruelty and abysmal degradation.
She showed her sense of degradation in the brutal grotesquerie.
Word forms
noun
singular: degradation
plural: degradations
singular: degradation
plural: degradations
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