Looking for the meaning of the word DEGRADING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DEGRADING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Degrading
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈɡreɪdɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
causing someone to feel degraded or to lose self-respect; humiliating or disrespectful
Short Definition:causing loss of self-respect
Examples:- the prisoners were subjected to cruel and degrading treatment
- the video was slammed for being sexist and degrading to women
- it was degrading to have people talk to me like that
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