cheapen vs devaluate
devaluate vs cheapencheapen and devaluate both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cheapen | No | No | Yes | No |
| devaluate | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
devaluate is a hyponym of
cheapen; that is, devaluate is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
cheapen:
- cheapen: lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
- devaluate: remove the value from; deprive of its value
Other hyponyms of cheapen include
devalue.
| cheapen (verb) | devaluate (verb) |
|---|---|
| lower the grade of something; reduce its worth | lose in value |
| remove the value from; deprive of its value |
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