degradation vs stultification

stultification vs degradation

degradation and stultification both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
degradation	Yes	No	No	No
stultification	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, stultification is a hyponym of degradation; that is, stultification is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than degradation:

degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
stultification: the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)

Other hyponyms of degradation include dehumanisation, dehumanization, animalisation, animalization, brutalisation, brutalization, barbarisation, barbarization, bastardisation, bastardization, corruption, subversion, demoralisation, demoralization, constipation, deadening, impairment, popularisation, popularization, vulgarisation, vulgarization, profanation, abasement, humiliation, vulgarisation, vulgarization.

degradation (noun)	stultification (noun)
changing to a lower state (a less respected state)	the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
a low or downcast state	derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent

Difference between degradation and stultification

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