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408 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ dɪɡɹɐdˈe͡ɪʃən], [ dɪɡɹɐdˈeɪʃən], [ d_ɪ_ɡ_ɹ_ɐ_d_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for degradation:- act (noun)
- comedown (noun)
- corruption (noun)
- debasement (noun)
- decadence (noun)
- demotion (noun)
- deposition (noun)
- depravity (noun)
- depravity, shame (noun)
- descent (noun)
- deterioration (noun)
- dishonor (noun)
- disparagement (noun)
- fall (noun)
- humiliation (noun)
- ill repute (noun)
- improbity (noun)
- misuse (noun)
- mortification (noun)
- penitence (noun)
- reduction (noun)
- shame (noun)
- turpitude (noun)
- violation (noun)
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Synonyms for Degradation:
n.
•act (noun) •comedown (noun) •corruption (noun) •debasement (noun) •decadence (noun) •demotion (noun) •deposition (noun)- unfrockings,
- dis placements,
- over throw,
- dis missals,
- over-throw,
- dis-missals,
- dis-charges,
- de position,
- dis-missal,
- over throws,
- dis-placements,
- de-position,
- dis placement,
- dis-charge,
- dis charges,
- un-frocking,
- over-throws,
- dis-placement,
- un frocking,
- de-positions,
- de positions,
- dis missal,
- dis charge.
- dis-honors,
- dis courtesies,
- in-dignities,
- out-rages,
- dis-honor,
- dis-courtesies,
- dis-courtesy,
- out-rage,
- dis courtesy,
- in-dignity,
- dis honor,
- in dignity,
- in dignities,
- dis honors,
- out rages.
- under estimations,
- backstabbings,
- under-estimation,
- under estimation,
- under-estimations,
- de rogation,
- de rogations,
- de-rogations,
- de-rogation.
- self abasement,
- sub-missions,
- sub mission,
- mental pains,
- self-abasements,
- loss face,
- sub-mission,
- selfabasement,
- self abasements,
- touche,
- sub missions,
- selfabasements.
- self-reproach,
- self-castigation,
- self-punishment,
- remorsefulness,
- ruefulness,
- self-condemnation,
- self-flagellation.
- re bate,
- sub tractions,
- dis-counts,
- re bates,
- subduals,
- re-bate,
- sub-dual,
- sub-tractions,
- dis counts,
- sub dual,
- sub traction,
- sub-traction,
- sub duals,
- sub-duals.
Other synonyms:
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- decay,
- rot,
- lapse,
- indignity,
- regression.
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- descent.
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- hang up.
- deportation,
- Crumbling,
- de-escalation,
- ablation,
- wear,
- undoing,
- dissoluteness,
- biodegradability,
- heinousness,
- Blackballing,
- disjunction,
- transgression,
- taint,
- debasing,
- rascalry,
- smear,
- ruin,
- disesteem,
- mold,
- Profaning,
- downturn,
- blemish,
- deprivation,
- stain,
- badness,
- disfavour,
- disrepair,
- dishonour,
- vice,
- Violating,
- masochism,
- sin,
- profligacy,
- squalor,
- disapprobation,
- downfall,
- breakdown,
- enormity,
- Libertinism,
- banishment,
- villainy,
- vilification,
- declension,
- erosion,
- dissipation,
- failing,
- wear and tear,
- bust,
- diminution,
- corrupting,
- slur,
- fading,
- roguery,
- Scabbiness,
- Scurviness,
- moral turpitude,
- venality,
- defloration,
- Vitiating,
- declination,
- oxidation,
- demoralization,
- casting down,
- ancestry,
- mildew,
- degrading,
- rascality,
- flagitiousness,
- defamation,
- ignominiousness,
- Reprobacy,
- Dedecoration,
- spoilage,
- abandonment,
- declivity,
- corruptness,
- dying,
- fulsomeness,
- littleness,
- slump,
- falling,
- Detrusion,
- brutalization,
- disdain,
- ridicule,
- lowering,
- Outlawing,
- rustication,
- defilement,
- rankness,
- Retrogradation,
- Libertinage,
- grossness,
- exclusion,
- falling off,
- plummeting,
- Scoundrelism,
- loss of honor,
- calumny,
- disorganization,
- atrociousness,
- wickedness,
- downtrend,
- Decaying,
- Beggarliness,
- nosedive,
- rottenness,
- dishonouring,
- smallness,
- devaluation,
- disrepute,
- shabbiness,
- paltriness,
- drop,
- unseating,
- retrogression,
- besmirchment,
- abandon,
- breakup,
- defrocking,
- impairment,
- atomization,
- Depravement,
- despicableness,
- Sullying,
- foulness,
- dethronement,
- pokiness,
- deadening,
- disintegration,
- Retrocession,
- poorness,
- ostracization,
- profanation,
- excommunication,
- dissolution,
- stigma,
- submergence,
- animalization,
- Calumniation,
- wretchedness,
- seduction,
- bad name,
- decadency,
- knavery,
- oxidization,
- nefariousness,
- iniquity,
- exile,
- evil-doing,
- deformation,
- slippage,
- backslide,
- worsening,
- rust,
- obnoxiousness,
- Infamousness,
- Disfellowship,
- ebb,
- Miserableness,
- contempt,
- humbling,
- wane,
- Seducing,
- prostitution,
- expatriation,
- corrosion,
- effeteness,
- ducking,
- degradability,
- ostracism,
- Depravedness,
- Defiling,
- hollowness,
- damage,
- concavity,
- pervertedness,
- detraction,
- Monstrousness,
- belittlement,
- Execrableness,
- roguishness,
- regress,
- dissipatedness,
- failure,
- dismissal,
- ruination,
- mouldy,
- denigration,
- pettiness,
- Biodegradation,
- disfavor,
- destruction,
- Degenerateness,
- Displuming,
- relegation,
- involution,
- depression,
- odium,
- Depluming,
- sinking,
- deviltry,
- downgrade,
- dilapidation,
- Abominableness,
- disrespect,
- obloquy,
- defeat,
- Ignobility,
- baseness,
- disgrading,
- Penitency,
- filth,
- collapse,
- resolution,
- transportation,
- devastation,
- stripping,
- ravages of time,
- incoherence,
- adulteration,
- shoddiness,
- extradition,
- bump,
- outlawry,
- disablement,
- depreciation,
- viciousness,
- scrubbiness,
- moulder,
- waning,
- devilry,
- deflowering,
- bastardization,
- contemptibility,
- decomposition,
- mould,
- Desecrating,
- ebbing,
- odiousness,
- Shaming,
- chicanery,
- bad repute,
- overthrow,
- Abjectness,
- crumminess,
- barbarization.
Paraphrases for Degradation:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
deterioration.
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Noun, singular or mass
deterioration.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
gradation.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
impairment.
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Noun, singular or mass
degeneration, Biodegradation, humiliation.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
deteriorates, decline, declines.
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Noun, singular or mass
decomposition, erosion, depletion, destruction, disintegration, defacement, downgrade, biodegradability, pollution, spoilage, deprivation, dissipation, Weathering, depreciation, downturn, degenerative, disruption, deconstruction, reduction, contamination, decrease, weakening, lowering, regression, degradability, loss, demolition, recession, escalation, pauperization, impairment, decline, disrepair, pauperisation.
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Verb, past tense
worsened.
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Verb, past participle
downgraded, damaged, destroyed, worsened, eroded.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
decay, downgrading, impoverishment, devastation, aggravation, exacerbation, deforestation.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Degradation:
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n.
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depravity, shame
elevation, honor, morality, increase, improvement, approval, admiration, promotion, esteem, upgrade.
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Other antonyms:
enhancement, accrual, growth, restoration, righteousness, evolution, addendum, heightening, goodness, addition, flourishing, augmentation, ascent, boost, accretion, upswing, revitalization, advancement, increment, blossoming, flowering, renewal, supplement, raise, development, virtue, gain, rise.
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depravity, shame
Homophones for Degradation:
Hypernym for Degradation:
n.
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act
bastardisation, profanation, constipation, demoralization, corruption, barbarization, animalisation, brutalisation, impairment, dehumanisation, popularisation, stultification, abasement, humiliation, subversion, brutalization, animalization, demoralisation, deadening, barbarisation, vulgarisation, dehumanization, vulgarization, bastardization, popularization.
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act
Hyponym for Degradation:
n.
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act
change of state.
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act