Antonyms for degradingde·grad·ing

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1. corrupting, degradingadjective

   harmful to the mind or morals

   "corrupt judges and their corrupting influence"; "the vicious and degrading cult of violence"

   Antonyms:
   honorable, honourable, innocuous

   Synonyms:
   corrupting, contaminating, debasing

2. debasing, degradingadjective

   used of conduct; characterized by dishonor

   Antonyms:
   honorable, honourable, innocuous

   Synonyms:
   corrupting, debasing

How to use degrading in a sentence?

1. Clare Byaruhanga:

   It was a very, very degrading process.

2. Jesse Arreguin:

   Our divestment policy is a message that we don’t want to do business with companies that seek to profit off of separating families, degrading the environment and heightening tensions with long-time partners such as Mexico.

3. Daniel J. Boorstin:

   Celebrity-worship and hero-worship should not be confused. Yet we confuse them every day, and by doing so we come dangerously close to depriving ourselves of all real models. We lose sight of the men and women who do not simply seem great because they are famous but are famous because they are great. We come closer and closer to degrading all fame into notoriety.

4. Sarah Silverman:

   No one would dare to say a degrading remark about being black or dare to say a degrading remark on Instagram about someone being gay, but my age -- anybody and everybody would say something degrading to me. And I always think to myself, why is that accepted? What's the difference between that and racism or any discrimination? They're judging me by my age. I don't understand. I'm trying to get my head around it.

5. Jessica Mann:

   I entered into what I thought was going to be a real relationship with him and it was extremely degrading from that point on.

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