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Definition of degrading in English: degradingadjectivedɪˈɡreɪdɪŋdəˈɡreɪdɪŋ Causing a loss of self-respect; humiliating. the prisoners were subjected to cruel and degrading treatment Example sentencesExamples - ‘It exposed a level of degrading and humiliating treatment of elderly people that should not be tolerated in this or any other society,’ he said.
- She went on to explain the degrading treatment workers receive from management.
- The time has come for a Basic Income Grant as one way of responding to the degrading poverty that plagues our country and weighs heavily upon our minds and morality.
- I also had to continue to line up at the welfare office and go through a degrading means test to secure a childcare subsidy that didn't even come close to covering the cost of daycare.
- What did she ever do to deserve such degrading treatment?
- A very unfortunate aspect of capital punishment, in my opinion, is the degrading effect it can have on the community.
- Cabin staff and passengers alike witnessed the degrading and humiliating scene of the women being dragged the full length of the cabin.
- What hurt me was the baseless accusations, the seeming refusal to actually read and understand what I was trying to say, and the degrading implications that I was hysterical.
- All but two have been very pleasant (one made racially degrading statements to me, and the other was just plain mean), but those two make it hard for all the others.
- Regarding the incident as one more humiliation in a degrading illness, I shuffled down the hall to a dirty, cramped toilet compartment.
- But if he's captured in a humiliating or degrading way, it may discourage people from joining the movement.
- To get by and earn at least some money, many are forced into degrading and menial work.
- Calling him a liar, a thief, a moron, a traitor, and a hundred other degrading names does nothing to help our nation.
- For three years we have been forced to do this degrading, humiliating work for them.
- Asylum-seekers have long faced such degrading treatment.
- Were the jurors who looked over this degrading garment imagining one of their own children being forced to wear it?
- How dare he humiliate her in this degrading way.
- They have been subjected to the most degrading treatment and have been tortured to extract confessions from them.
- And our shame is doubled when we subject guests to such a degrading experience.
- The European Revised Social Charter requires EU states to ban all forms of corporal punishment and any other forms of degrading treatment of children.
Synonyms humiliating, demeaning, shaming, shameful, bringing shame, mortifying, abject, lowering, ignominious, undignified, inglorious, discrediting, wretched menial informal infra dig
Derivatives adverb Aargh, nobody had ever treated me so degradingly. Example sentencesExamples - ‘That was the easiest test of the year,’ someone said degradingly behind them.
- But because they have been so degradingly de-funded, we have allowed our schools to be left without the resources to resist this deal with the devil.
- The stock argument against The Taming of the Shrew is that it is degradingly misogynist.
- He also demands answers as to ‘Why I was physically abused, and degradingly stripped by force, then paraded in front of several cameras toted by personnel.’
Definition of degrading in US English: degradingadjectivedəˈɡreɪdɪŋdəˈɡrādiNG Causing a loss of self-respect; humiliating. cruel or degrading treatment Example sentencesExamples - What hurt me was the baseless accusations, the seeming refusal to actually read and understand what I was trying to say, and the degrading implications that I was hysterical.
- Calling him a liar, a thief, a moron, a traitor, and a hundred other degrading names does nothing to help our nation.
- She went on to explain the degrading treatment workers receive from management.
- They have been subjected to the most degrading treatment and have been tortured to extract confessions from them.
- Cabin staff and passengers alike witnessed the degrading and humiliating scene of the women being dragged the full length of the cabin.
- What did she ever do to deserve such degrading treatment?
- A very unfortunate aspect of capital punishment, in my opinion, is the degrading effect it can have on the community.
- The time has come for a Basic Income Grant as one way of responding to the degrading poverty that plagues our country and weighs heavily upon our minds and morality.
- For three years we have been forced to do this degrading, humiliating work for them.
- And our shame is doubled when we subject guests to such a degrading experience.
- How dare he humiliate her in this degrading way.
- Were the jurors who looked over this degrading garment imagining one of their own children being forced to wear it?
- ‘It exposed a level of degrading and humiliating treatment of elderly people that should not be tolerated in this or any other society,’ he said.
- All but two have been very pleasant (one made racially degrading statements to me, and the other was just plain mean), but those two make it hard for all the others.
- Regarding the incident as one more humiliation in a degrading illness, I shuffled down the hall to a dirty, cramped toilet compartment.
- Asylum-seekers have long faced such degrading treatment.
- The European Revised Social Charter requires EU states to ban all forms of corporal punishment and any other forms of degrading treatment of children.
- But if he's captured in a humiliating or degrading way, it may discourage people from joining the movement.
- I also had to continue to line up at the welfare office and go through a degrading means test to secure a childcare subsidy that didn't even come close to covering the cost of daycare.
- To get by and earn at least some money, many are forced into degrading and menial work.
Synonyms humiliating, demeaning, shaming, shameful, bringing shame, mortifying, abject, lowering, ignominious, undignified, inglorious, discrediting, wretched
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