degrading
[ dih-grey-ding ]
/ dɪˈgreɪ dɪŋ /
adjective
that degrades; debasing; humiliating: degrading submission.
OTHER WORDS FROM degrading
de·grad·ing·ly, adverb de·grad·ing·ness, noun non·de·grad·ing, adjective un·de·grad·ing, adjectiveWords nearby degrading
degradable,
degradation,
degradation of energy,
degrade,
degraded,
degrading,
degranulation,
degrease,
degree,
degree day,
degree of curve
Example sentences from the Web for degradingly
How worse than empty are all our pratings about divine fatherhood if we illustrate its meaning only degradingly or misleadingly!
Religious Education in the Family |Henry F. CopeIt was so easy, so degradingly easy, to pull the strings of the poor old puppet in any way I pleased!
Armadale |Wilkie CollinsYet why should any one think that he is unworthily or degradingly employed.
Penelope: or, Love's Labour Lost, Vol. 2 (of 3) |William Pitt ScargillThe tar-house is clearly known from a use to which it was degradingly put in latter days.
Capitals of the Northlands |Ian C. Hannah
British Dictionary definitions for degradingly
degrading
/ (dɪˈɡreɪdɪŋ) /
adjective
causing humiliation; debasing