Synonyms of the word

degradation

• n. The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or…
• n. The state of being reduced in rank, character, or reputation; baseness; moral, physical, or intellectual…
• n. Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration.
• n. (geology) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc.
• n. A deleterious change in the chemical structure, physical properties or appearance of a material from natural…
• n. The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.
• n. Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole.
• n. The gradual breakdown of components of a material, as a result of a natural element, i.e.: heat, cold…

abasement

• n. The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low.
• n. The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation.

abjection

• n. A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.
• n. (obsolete, chiefly figuratively) Something cast off; garbage.
• n. (obsolete) The act of bringing down or humbling; casting down.
• n. (obsolete) The act of casting off; rejection.
• n. (biology, mycology) The act of dispersing or casting off spores.

debasement

• n. The act of debasing or the state of being debased; a lowering, especially in character or quality.
• n. The lowering of the value of a currency by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.

humiliation

• n. The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.
• n. The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.