debased
debased · more debased · most debased
Brought low; degradedBrought low; degraded.
US/dəbˈeɪst/
Meaning
2 sensesBrought low; degraded.
Abased, abaissé: (of a charge) borne lower than usual.
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More definitions
- lowered in value
- ruined in character or quality
- mixed with impurities
Forms
more debased, most debased| Comparative | more debased Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most debased Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- lowered in value:devalueddegraded
- ruined in character or quality:corruptedvitiated
- mixed with impurities:adulterateadulterated
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form