Definitions for degraded
dɪˈgreɪ dɪdde·grad·ed

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fastadjective

   unrestrained by convention or morality

   "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"

2. debased, devalued, degradedadjective

   lowered in value

   "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. degradedadjective

   Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.

   The Netherlands were reduced practically to a very degraded condition. uE000187236uE001 Motley.

2. degradedadjective

   Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts.

   Some families of plants are degraded dicotyledons. uE000187237uE001 Dana.

3. degradedadjective

   Having steps; said of a cross whose extremities end in steps growing larger as they leave the centre; on degrees.

4. Etymology: See degrade and compare degré step.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. degraded

   Degraded generally refers to a condition or quality that has been lowered or diminished. It can refer to something that has deteriorated, worn out, or been damaged. This term can be applied to various contexts such as objects, environments, or moral standards that have declined from an original or desired state.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Degraded

   of Degrade

2. Degradedadjective

   reduced in rank, character, or reputation; debased; sunken; low; base

3. Degradedadjective

   having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts

4. Degradedadjective

   having steps; -- said of a cross each of whose extremities finishes in steps growing larger as they leave the center; -- termed also on degrees

5. Etymology: [Cf. F. degr step.]

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. degraded

   In heraldry, means placed upon steps or degrees.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of degraded in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of degraded in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of degraded in a Sentence

1. Albert Einstein:

   It is characteristic of the military mentality that nonhuman factors (atom bombs, strategic bases, weapons of all sorts, the possession of raw materials, etc) are held essential, while the human being, his desires, and thoughts - in short, the psychological factors - are considered as unimportant and secondary...The individual is degraded...to human material.

2. George Orwell:

   The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being but to remind him that he is already degraded.

3. Doug Madory:

   For the past 24 hours North Korea's connectivity to the outside world has been progressively getting degraded to the point now that they are totally offline, there's either a benign explanation - their routers are perhaps having a software glitch; that's possible. It also seems possible that somebody can be directing some sort of an attack against them and they're having trouble staying online.

4. Doug Madory:

   For the past 24 hours North Korea's connectivity to the outside world has been progressively getting degraded to the point now that they are totally offline, there's either a benign explanation - their routers are perhaps having a software glitch; that’s possible. It also seems possible that somebody can be directing some sort of an attack against them and they're having trouble staying online.

5. President Obama:

   It's just one more indication of the viciousness and barbarity of this organization, and I think it will redouble the vigilance and determination on the part of the global coalition to make sure that they are degraded and ultimately defeated.

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