degradation

Slope is a related term of degradation.

As nouns the difference between slope and degradation

is that slope is an area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward while degradation is degradation.

As a verb slope

is (label) to tend steadily upward or downward.

As an adjective slope

is (obsolete) sloping.

As an adverb slope

is (obsolete) slopingly.

As nouns the difference between impairment and degradation

is that impairment is the result of being impaired; a deterioration or weakening; a disability or handicap; an inefficient part or factor while degradation is the act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop.

Degradation is a related term of lineage.

As nouns the difference between degradation and lineage

is that degradation is degradation while lineage is descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

As nouns the difference between damage and degradation

is that damage is injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact while degradation is the act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop.

As a verb damage

is to impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.

Reproach is a related term of degradation.

As nouns the difference between reproach and degradation

is that reproach is a mild rebuke, or an implied criticism while degradation is degradation.

As a verb reproach

is to criticize or rebuke someone.

As nouns the difference between degradation and despair

is that degradation is the act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop while despair is loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.

As a verb despair is

to give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.

As nouns the difference between degradation and reduction

is that degradation is degradation while reduction is reduction.

As a noun degradation is

degradation.

As nouns the difference between dishonour and degradation

is that dishonour is shame or disgrace while degradation is the act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop.

As a verb dishonour

is to bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame.

Shame is a related term of degradation.

As nouns the difference between shame and degradation

is that shame is uncomfortable]] or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of impropriety, dishonor or other wrong in the opinion of the person experiencing the feeling it is caused by awareness of exposure of circumstances of [[unworthy|unworthiness or of improper or indecent conduct while degradation is degradation.

As an interjection shame

is a cry of admonition for the subject of a speech, often used reduplicated, especially in political debates.

As a verb shame

is to feel shame, be ashamed.