Looking for the meaning of the word DEGENERATES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DEGENERATES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Degenerate
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈdʒɛn(ə)rət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an immoral or corrupt person
Short Definition:immoral or corrupt person
Examples:- get out of my house, you degenerate!
Word: Degenerate
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈdʒɛnəreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally
Short Definition:decline or deteriorate
Examples:- the quality of life had degenerated
- the debate degenerated into a brawl
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