degraded (Meaning)

Wordnet

degraded (s)

unrestrained by convention or morality

lowered in value

Webster

degraded (imp. & p. p.)

of Degrade

Webster

degraded (a.)

Reduced in rank, character, or reputation; debased; sunken; low; base.

Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts.

Having steps; -- said of a cross each of whose extremities finishes in steps growing larger as they leave the center; -- termed also on degrees.

degraded Sentence Examples

  1. The once lush forest has degraded into a barren landscape due to deforestation.
  2. Continuous exposure to sunlight has degraded the quality of the paint on the exterior walls.
  3. The old bridge has degraded significantly over the years, posing a safety risk to commuters.
  4. Pollution from nearby factories has degraded the water quality of the river, harming aquatic life.
  5. The degraded soil lacks essential nutrients, making it difficult for crops to thrive.
  6. The fabric of the curtains has degraded from years of exposure to sunlight, resulting in discoloration.
  7. Harsh chemicals in the cleaning products have degraded the surface of the countertops.
  8. Neglect and lack of maintenance have degraded the overall condition of the historic building.
  9. Overgrazing by livestock has degraded the grasslands, leading to soil erosion.
  10. The air quality in the city has degraded due to increased vehicular emissions and industrial activities.

FAQs About the word degraded

unrestrained by convention or morality, lowered in valueof Degrade, Reduced in rank, character, or reputation; debased; sunken; low; base., Having the typical c

corrupt, sick, degenerate, warped, demoralized, depraved, dishonest, vicious, dissipated,debased

pure,pure, good, uncorrupted, good, principled, moral, ethical, uncorrupt, principled

The once lush forest has degraded into a barren landscape due to deforestation.

Continuous exposure to sunlight has degraded the quality of the paint on the exterior walls.

The old bridge has degraded significantly over the years, posing a safety risk to commuters.

Pollution from nearby factories has degraded the water quality of the river, harming aquatic life.