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abasement vs degradation

degradation vs abasement

abasement and degradation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abasement Yes No No No
degradation Yes No No No
As nouns, degradation is a hypernym of abasement; that is, degradation is a word with a broader meaning than abasement:
  • abasement: depriving one of self-esteem
  • degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
Other hypernyms of abasement include debasement.
As nouns, abasement and degradation are synonyms defined as:
  • abasement and degradation: a low or downcast state
Other synonyms of abasement include abjection.
abasement (noun) degradation (noun)
depriving one of self-esteem changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
a low or downcast state a low or downcast state
Difference between abasement and degradation

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