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degradation
Overview of noun degradation
The noun degradation has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) degradation, debasement -- (changing to a lower state (a less respected state))
2. abasement, degradation, abjection -- (a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun degradation
2 senses of degradation
Sense 1
degradation, debasement
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
abasement, degradation, abjection
=> humiliation
=> shame, disgrace, ignominy
=> dishonor, dishonour
=> standing
=> status, position
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun degradation
2 senses of degradation
Sense 1
degradation, debasement
=> dehumanization, dehumanisation
=> brutalization, brutalisation, animalization, animalisation
=> barbarization, barbarisation
=> bastardization, bastardisation
=> corruption, subversion
=> demoralization, demoralisation
=> stultification, constipation, impairment, deadening
=> popularization, popularisation, vulgarization, vulgarisation
=> profanation
=> humiliation, abasement
=> vulgarization, vulgarisation
Sense 2
abasement, degradation, abjection
=> degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency
=> depth
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun degradation
2 senses of degradation
Sense 1
degradation, debasement
=> change of state
Sense 2
abasement, degradation, abjection
=> humiliation
Antonyms of noun degradation
Member Holonyms of noun degradation
Substance Holonyms of noun degradation
Part Holonyms of noun degradation
Member Meronyms of noun degradation
Substance Meronyms of noun degradation
Part Meronyms of noun degradation
Meronyms of noun degradation
Holonyms of noun degradation
Attributes of noun degradation
Derived Forms of noun degradation
2 senses of degradation
Sense 1
degradation, debasement
RELATED TO>(verb) degrade#2
=> take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
RELATED TO>(verb) degrade#3
=> degrade, cheapen
Sense 2
abasement, degradation, abjection
RELATED TO>(verb) degrade#2
=> take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
RELATED TO>(verb) degrade#3
=> degrade, cheapen
Domain of noun degradation
Domain Terms of noun degradation
Familiarity of noun degradation
degradation used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun degradation
2 senses of degradation
Sense 1
degradation, debasement
> change of state
=> aeration
=> passage, transition
=> meddling, tampering
=> transfer, transference
=> termination, ending, conclusion
=> nullification, override
=> reversal
=> beginning, start, commencement
=> arousal, rousing
=> cooking, cookery, preparation
=> seasoning
=> infusion
=> improvement
=> beautification
=> decoration
=> worsening
=> degradation, debasement
=> change of color
=> soiling, soilure, dirtying
=> wetting
=> chew, chewing, mastication, manduction
=> defoliation
=> specialization, specialisation
=> spiritualization, spiritualisation
Sense 2
abasement, degradation, abjection
> humiliation
=> abasement, degradation, abjection
Meronyms of noun degradation
2 senses of degradation
Holonyms of noun degradation
Grep of noun degradation
degradation
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