Defenition of the word demean

• Defenition of the word demean

  • To make a person morally inferior.
  • reduce in worth, character, etc; disgrace; dishonour
  • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
  • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally

Synonyms for the word demean

• • debase
  • degrade
  • disgrace
  • humble
  • humiliate
  • lower
  • put down

Similar words in the demean

• • demean
  • demeaned
  • demeaning
  • demeanor
  • demeanor's
  • demeans

Hyponyms for the word demean

• • dehumanise
  • dehumanize
  • reduce

Hypernyms for the word demean

• • abase
  • chagrin
  • humble
  • humiliate
  • mortify

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