adj
Meaning 1
Brought low; degraded.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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Standard Lemma guide
debased
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adj
Meaning 2
Abased, abaissé: (of a charge) borne lower than usual.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
Examples
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:debased.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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verb
Meaning 3
simple past and past participle of debase
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
ruined in character or quality
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: corrupted, vitiated
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
lowered in value
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the dollar is low
- a debased currency
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: devalued, degraded
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 6
mixed with impurities
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: adulterate, adulterated
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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