degraded.
Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.
Meaning & usage
Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.
Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts.
Having steps; said of a cross whose extremities end in steps growing larger as they leave the centre; on degrees.
Having a loss of capability or function. Having undergone deterioration, degradation.
Where this word comes from
degrade + -ed. See degrade and compare French degré (“step”).
simple past and past participle of degrade
Where this word comes from
degrade + -ed. See degrade and compare French degré (“step”).
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