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debased::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adulterate, adulterated |
Examples of debased
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But the disease of a debased money doesn't always hit economies in the same way.
From the forbes.com
Congress, once the secular party of Jawaharlal Nehru, is now thoroughly debased.
From the guardian.co.uk
These rulers relentlessly raised taxes and debased money, crippling the economy.
From the forbes.com
A two-year chart would thus show a currency that hasn't been debased much at all.
From the newsweek.com
Christmas will be debased and the threat of the return of religion will increase.
From the guardian.co.uk
Even by today's debased standards of political discourse, this borders on slander.
From the freep.com
How debased would you have to be to devise such a cynical propaganda exercise?
From the guardian.co.uk
I'm just bored and depressed by how debased and ignoble popular culture has become.
From the guardian.co.uk
He debased himself with incandescently vulgar obsequiousness to his supreme leader.
From the dispatch.com
- Adulterate: mixed with impurities
- Lowered in value; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency"
- Corrupted: ruined in character or quality
- (debasement) degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
- (debasing) used of conduct; characterized by dishonor
- Debasement is the practice of lowering the value of currency. It is particularly used in connection with commodity money such as gold or silver coins. A coin is said to be debased if the quantity of gold, silver, copper or nickel is reduced.
- (Debasement (knighthood)) Debasement is the formal term for removal of a knighthood or other honour. The last knight to be publicly debased was Sir Francis Mitchell. ...
- (debasement) The act of debasing or the state of being debased; a lowering, especially in character or quality
- (Debasement) A reduction in the value of a currency due to an increase in the quantity of the currency.
