Added 9 October 2026
degraded
/dɪˈɡɹeɪdɪd/ adjective
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about degraded at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Unrestrained by convention or morality.
Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
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Lowered in value.
the dollar is low
Origin
degrade + -ed. See degrade and compare French degré (“step”).
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)