downgrade (Meaning)
downgrade (n)
the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
downgrade (v)
rate lower; lower in value or esteem
Synonyms & Antonyms of downgrade
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Synonyms:
- devolution
- downfall
- drop
- decadence
- descent
- destruction
- fall
- reduction
- ebb
- dégringolade
- eclipse
- degeneracy
- degeneration
- decrease
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Synonyms:
- spoiling
- ruination
- decomposition
- dark age
- dip
- diminution
- depreciation
- decay
- havoc
- downturn
- crumbling
- slip
- nadir
- abasement
- slump
- decimation
- ruin
- debasement
- shrinkage
- demolishment
- disintegration
- downtrend
- demolition
- dissolution
- declension
- rotting
- lowering
- breakup
- sunset
- diminishment
- decrement
- deflation
- sag
- lessening
- falloff
- loss
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downgrade Sentence Examples
- The company was forced to downgrade its profit projections due to the economic downturn.
- The airline was downgraded to a lower safety rating after a series of incidents.
- The hotel was downgraded from five stars to four stars following a decline in service standards.
- The government downgraded its assessment of the risk of a terrorist attack.
- The credit agency downgraded the country's debt rating, sparking concerns about its ability to repay its debts.
- The weather forecast was downgraded from severe thunderstorm to a heavy rain warning.
- The doctor downgraded the patient's condition from critical to stable after they showed signs of improvement.
- The software update downgraded the security features of the operating system.
- The company downgraded its expectations for revenue growth in the coming year.
- The rating agency downgraded the company's bonds to junk status, making them riskier for investors.
FAQs About the word downgrade
the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends, rate lower; lower in value or esteem
decline,deterioration, degradation, declination, devolution, downfall, drop, decadence,descent, destruction
ascent, ascent, growth, advancement, advancement, growth, rise, rise, evolution, development
The company was forced to downgrade its profit projections due to the economic downturn.
The airline was downgraded to a lower safety rating after a series of incidents.
The hotel was downgraded from five stars to four stars following a decline in service standards.
The government downgraded its assessment of the risk of a terrorist attack.
