Debased
adj, verb
adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of debase form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Brought low; degraded.
"8), Azure, a thistle ensigned with an Imperial Crown, all proper; and its use is pretty frequent in the somewhat debased heraldry of the close of the last century and the beginning of the present."
- 2 Abased, abaissé: (of a charge) borne lower than usual.
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:debased."
Adjective
- 1 ruined in character or quality wordnet
- 2 lowered in value wordnet
- 3 mixed with impurities wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"8), Azure, a thistle ensigned with an Imperial Crown, all proper; and its use is pretty frequent in the somewhat debased heraldry of the close of the last century and the beginning of the present."