Associations to the word «Degraded»

Wiktionary

DEGRADED, adjective. Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.
DEGRADED, adjective. (biology) Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts.
DEGRADED, adjective. (heraldry) Having steps; said of a cross whose extremities end in steps growing larger as they leave the centre; on degrees.
DEGRADED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of degrade

Dictionary definition

DEGRADED, adjective. Unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women".
DEGRADED, adjective. Lowered in value; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin