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Synonyms:
- dishonourable, slighting, denigratory, depreciative, bad, devaluating, vitiating, abusing, humiliating, scornful, deprecatory, dishonoring, defiling, derogative, shaming, shameful, detractive, maligning, libellous, twisting, misusing, devaluing, demoralizing, warping, slashing, abasing, compromising, contemptuous, paring, cheapening, ill-using, study at mean, decrying, disdainful, noxious, depraving, discreditable, disgracing, dishonorable, cutting, ill-treating, adulterating, violating, distorting, trimming, deflating, embarrassing, insulting, pejorative, demeaning, debasing, defamatory, scurrilous, depreciatory, corrupting, perverting, deforming, defaming, denigrative, depreciating, mocking, uncomplimentary, maltreating, slanderous, debauching, disparaging, contaminating, discounting, desecrating, belittling, reducing, diminishing, disgraceful, shaving, marking down, despoiling, seducing, derisory, harmful, lowering
Examples:
- - The first was the adoption of the policy of feeding by force those women who starved rather than submit to degrading conditions of imprisonment. - "A Short History of English Liberalism", Walter Lyon Blease
- - People who are truly religious should be obliged to Mr. Foote, if he managed to shock some people concerning any feature of religion which is gross and degrading to that religion. - "Prisoner for Blasphemy", G. W. [George William] Foote
- - Wherever the cruel disposition to indulge in seeing animals fight together is allowed, it is equally degrading to human nature with that fondness which is manifested in other countries for witnessing a bull fight. - "The Young Man's Guide", William A. Alcott
Antonyms:
- approving, kindly, respectful, laudatory, complimentary, adulatory, kindhearted, kind, honourable, sympathetic, innocuous, honorable, friendly, admiring, applauding, laudative, unmalicious, warmhearted, warm, appreciative, positive, commendatory
