(de-base-ment) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. to lower the quality character or status of; to devalue.

Example Sentence

He felt his manual labor lead to his debasement.

Synonyms

degrade; shame; abase

Antonyms

elevate; honor; praise; upgrade; value

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Rhymes

  • basement
  • placement

  • debasement
  • displacement
  • emplacement
  • replacement
  • retracement