† degradementn.
Obsolete.
Degradation, abasement.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > degrading or debasement > [noun]
debatec1460
disparagement1486
embasement1575
digraduation1577
lessening1579
degraduation1581
disparagea1592
bastardizing1598
debasement1602
deplumation1611
depression1628
vilificationa1631
degradement1641
degrading1646
prostration1647
deprisure1648
embasure1656
embasing1659
debasure1683
degradationc1752
derogation1785
demotion1872
objectification1973
1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 77 So the words of Ridley at his degradment..expressly shew.
1649 J. Milton Tenure of Kings 34 By thir holding him in prison..which brought him to the lowest degradement.
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