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Synonyms for degradation
ˌdɛg rɪˈdeɪ ʃəndegra·da·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
degradation, debasementnoun
changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
Synonyms:
debasement, adulteration, abasement, abjectionabasement, degradation, abjectionnoun
a low or downcast state
"each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
Synonyms:
humiliation, debasement, abasement, abjection
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
degradationnoun
Synonyms:
dishonor, disgrace, humiliationdegradationnoun
Synonyms:
deterioration, abasement, debasement, degeneracy, degeneration, decline, vitiation, perversiondegradationnoun
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
degradationnoun
Synonyms:
abasement, debasement, disgrace, humiliation
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "degradation":
deterioration, degraded, worsening, decay, breakdown, degradative, decline, impairment, deteriorating, decomposition, downgrading, degeneration, defacement, deteriorated, damage, biodegradability, demotion, demote, degrading
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#2266 | damage | |
#5615 | decline | |
#7864 | breakdown | |
#10134 | decay | |
#10997 | impairment | |
#11185 | degradation | |
#12132 | humiliation | |
#14991 | decomposition | |
#18311 | deterioration | |
#22311 | degraded | |
#23078 | degeneration | |
#26371 | degrading | |
#31329 | deteriorated | |
#32085 | deteriorating | |
#33235 | worsening | |
#66603 | demotion | |
#70254 | downgrading | |
#94023 | adulteration | |
#108001 | defacement | |
#108826 | demote | |
#130304 | abasement | |
#139195 | biodegradability | |
#151878 | debasement | |
#219613 | degradative | |
#298354 | abjection |
How to use degradation in a sentence?
We proved that we could reuse these masks, basically decontaminate them for reuse up to 20 times with no degradation.
In all honesty ‘The People Garden’ is a beautiful and artistic film, and yes defining what is obscene in pornography is indeed up to each individual, but I really don’t think there is any comparison between her stance on porn and her role in the film, there was no degradation involved with the making of this film.
It's a game changer for us, by coming up with a way to reuse the masks up to 20 times without any degradation, this protocol, it basically moves us from a 25-day supply on hand, up to 400.
Even in an optimistic scenario, when there is no more deforestation, the effects of climate change will see degradation of the forest continue, leading to further carbon emissions.
We tried to force the participants to manage a degradation of their capabilities, and then respond to a cyberattack when they already had staff working from home, had introduced social distancing and were managing potential reputational damage due to their response to the pandemic.
Translations for degradation
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- انحطاطArabic
- понижаване, упадък, деградация, падениеBulgarian
- DegradierungGerman
- η υποβάθμισηGreek
- rappio, rappeutuminen, heikentyminen, pilaantuminen, alennustilaFinnish
- dégradationFrench
- անկումArmenian
- degradatieDutch
- declínio, degeneração, deterioraçãoPortuguese
- înjosire, deteriorare, degradare, retrogradare, stricareRomanian
- деградация, упадок, понижение, падение, разжалованиеRussian
- nedbrytningSwedish
- சீரழிவுTamil
- 降解Chinese
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