degradation
[noun]
Synonyms:
- disgrace, discredit, dishonour, humiliation, ignominy, mortification, shame
- deterioration, decline, degeneration, demotion, downgrading

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Antonyms: advancement, elevation

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deg‧ra‧da‧tion /ˌdeɡrəˈdeɪʃən/ noun

1. [uncountable and countable] an experience or situation that makes you feel ashamed and angry:
a life of poverty and degradation

2. [uncountable] the process by which something changes to a worse condition

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