debasement
61degradation — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. debasement, depravity, degeneration, dishonor; see disgrace 1 , evil 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The act or an instance of demoting: demotion, reduction. See RISE. 2. A lowering in or deprivation of character or… …
62Lowness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Lowness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lowness lowness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 debasement debasement depression prostration &c.(horizontal) 213 Sgm: N 1 depression depression &c.(concave) 252 GRP: N 2 …
63debase — de|base [dıˈbeıs] v [T] formal to make someone or something lose its value or people s respect ▪ The medical profession has been debased by these revelations. debase yourself ▪ actors who debased themselves by participating in the show debase a… …
64depravation — n. 1. Vitiation, corruption, deterioration, abasement, debasement, impairing, injury. 2. Depravity, degeneracy, degeneration, deterioration, debasement, impairment, impaired condition …
65adulteration — noun 1. being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating • Syn: ↑debasement • Derivationally related forms: ↑debase (for: ↑debasement) • Hypernyms: ↑impurity, ↑ …
66degradation — noun 1. changing to a lower state (a less respected state) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑debasement • Derivationally related forms: ↑debase (for: ↑debasement), ↑degrade …
67vulgarisation — noun 1. the act of rendering something coarse and unrefined • Syn: ↑vulgarization • Derivationally related forms: ↑vulgarise, ↑vulgarize (for: ↑vulgarization) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
68vulgarization — noun 1. the act of rendering something coarse and unrefined • Syn: ↑vulgarisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑vulgarise (for: ↑vulgarisation), ↑vulgarize • Hypernyms: ↑ …
69Adulteration — A*dul ter*a tion, n. [L. adulteratio.] 1. The act of adulterating; corruption, or debasement (esp. of food or drink) by foreign mixture. [1913 Webster] The shameless adulteration of the coin. Prescott. [1913 Webster] 2. An adulterated state or… …
70Amyloid degeneration — Degeneration De*gen er*a tion, n. [Cf. F. d[ e]g[ e]n[ e]ration.] 1. The act or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse; decline; degradation; debasement; degeneracy; deterioration. [1913 Webster] Our degeneration and apostasy …
