word
Degradation
Deh-gruh-DAY-shuhn
/ˌdɛɡrʌˈdeɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
degradation
Dictionary meaning
Changing to a lower state and/or less respected state.
Examples
- The software's degradation was difficult to bear.
Synonyms: debasement
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