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- Dictionarydemean/dɪˈmiːn/
verb
- 1. cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for (someone or something): "I had demeaned the profession"
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Demean means to cause someone to become less respected or to lower someone's status. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and explore examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
- English (US)
verb [ T ] us / dɪˈmiːn / uk / dɪˈmiːn / Add to word list....
- Znaczenie Demean, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
demean definicja: 1. to cause someone to become less...
- Demean: Portuguese Translation
DEMEAN translate: rebaixar. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Simplified
DEMEAN translate: 羞辱,贬低. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Traditional
DEMEAN translate: 羞辱,貶低. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
demean 의미, 정의, demean의 정의: 1. to cause someone to become...
- English (US)
Learn the two meanings of demean: to lower in character or status, or to conduct or behave oneself. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Demean means to cause someone to become less respected or to lower someone's status. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and read examples from various sources.
Demean definition: to lower in dignity, honor, or standing; debase. See examples of DEMEAN used in a sentence.
To demean is to degrade or put down a person or thing. If you noticed the word mean in demean, that's a good clue to its meaning. To demean someone is very mean. You are demeaning your sister or brother if you run their underwear up a flagpole.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the verb 'demean' in British and American English. Find examples of 'demean' in sentences and related words in the Collins Dictionary.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb demean, which means to do something that makes people have less respect for you or something. See examples, synonyms and word origin.