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degraded

English

Etymology

See degrade and compare French degré (“step”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d????e?d?d/

Adjective

degraded (comparative more degraded, superlative most degraded)

  1. Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.
    • The Netherlands […] were reduced, practically, to a very degraded condition.
  2. (biology) Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts.
    • 1852, James Dwight Dana, Crustacaea
      The Grapsoid species are represented of a degraded form in Porcellana
  3. (heraldry, not comparable) Having steps; said of a cross whose extremities end in steps growing larger as they leave the centre; on degrees.

Synonyms

  • (deprived of dignity): humiliated

Translations

Verb

degraded

  1. simple past tense and past participle of degrade

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dishonorable

English

Alternative forms

  • dishonourable

Adjective

dishonorable (comparative more dishonorable, superlative most dishonorable) (American spelling)

  1. Without honor, or causing dishonor.
  2. Lacking respect for ethical principles. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Derived terms

  • dishonorable discharge

Translations

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