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dehumanisation vs debasement

debasement vs dehumanisation

dehumanisation and debasement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dehumanisation Yes No No No
debasement Yes No No No
As nouns, debasement is a hypernym of dehumanisation; that is, debasement is a word with a broader meaning than dehumanisation:
  • dehumanisation: the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities
  • debasement: changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
Other hypernyms of dehumanisation include degradation.
dehumanisation (noun) debasement (noun)
the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
Difference between dehumanisation and debasement

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