Antonyms for de-gradations

Grammar : Noun

Spell : deg-ruh-dey-shuhn

Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɛg rəˈdeɪ ʃən

Definition of de-gradations

Origin : 1530s, from French dégradation (14c., Old French degradacion), from Medieval Latin degradationem (nominative degradatio), noun of action from past participle stem of degradare (see degrade).

As in mortification : noun humiliation
As in opprobrium : noun disgrace
As in penitence : noun shame, sorrow
As in shame : noun disgrace, embarrassment
As in turpitude : noun depravity
As in violation : noun rape, defilement
As in debasement : noun perversion
As in meanness : noun the quality of being mean
As in reduction : noun decline
As in demotion : noun a demoting
As in ill repute : noun disgrace
As in immorality : noun corruption
As in improbity : noun corruption
As in penitency : noun penitence
As in remorsefulness : noun penitence
As in corruption : noun baseness
As in decadence : noun perversion; deterioration of morality
As in degeneracy : noun corruption
As in degradation : noun depravity, shame
As in deposition : noun dethroning, ousting
As in depravity : noun corruption, immorality
As in descent : noun deterioration
As in deterioration : noun decay, degeneration
As in disgrace : noun state of shame; bad reputation
As in dishonor : noun state of shame
As in disparagement : noun strong criticism; detraction
As in fall : noun defeat, overthrow
As in abasement : noun disgrace
As in humiliation : noun embarrassment

Synonyms for de-gradations

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