demeans Antonyms
Meaning of demeans
demeans
degrade sense 2, debase, to lower in character, status, or reputation, to conduct or behave (oneself) usually in a proper manner
FAQs About the word demeans
degrade sense 2, debase, to lower in character, status, or reputation, to conduct or behave (oneself) usually in a proper manner
weakens, subverts, debases, humiliates, corrupts,degrades, cheapens, deteriorates, destroys, dilutes
exalts, enhances, improves, dignifies,elevates, enriches, uplifts, ennobles, honors, perfects
The constant put-downs from her boss demeans her confidence and abilities.
The schoolyard bully's taunts demeaned the other children, making them feel small and insignificant.
The political debate devolved into personal attacks, demeaning both candidates.
The reality show's editing demeaned the contestants, portraying them in a negative light.