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Examples of demean
demean
Participants who had both status and power did not greatly demean their partners.
From the economist.com
Which isn't to demean the millions of teachers who work hard for sweatshop wages.
From the time.com
Not to demean anything those three have accomplished, but they're not the future.
From the charlotteobserver.com
But we have never been critical in ways that demean the players or the coaches.
From the orlandosentinel.com
A real Chinese don't like you that are so hysterical to demean India or Indian.
From the economist.com
Which doesn't demean the fact that Ed Miliband has clearly been more than fair.
From the guardian.co.uk
The above is a reply to CatholicW, who certainly appears to demean the article.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The press has bigger issues than to demean these real contributors to our country.
From the time.com
Instead, by seeking to demean Mr Clarke, it neglected the questions he raised.
From the economist.com
- Take down: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
- (demeaning) causing awareness of your shortcomings; "golf is a humbling game"
- (Demeaning) Dehumanization is the process by which members of a group of people assert the "inferiority" of another group through subtle or overt acts or statements. ...
- Management; treatment; Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor; To debase; to lower; to degrade; To humble, humble oneself; to humiliate; To mortify
- (demeaning) degrading; that degrades
