demean
/dɪˈmiːn/verb
उच्चारण डिमीन
अपमानित करना, नीचा दिखाना, गरिमा गिराना
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[T] ~ yourself/sb/sth
to do something that makes people have less respect for you; to make people have less respect for somebody or something
अपमानित करना, नीचा दिखाना, गरिमा गिराना
- Such jokes demean women.
- I would not demean myself by lying.
- She felt that doing such work would demean her.
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- Rude comments about a person's clothes only demean the speaker.
- I refuse to demean myself by arguing with him.
- The advertisement was withdrawn because it seemed to demean farmers.
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Keep apart demean (lower somebody's dignity) and demeanour (the way a person behaves: 'a calm demeanour').
Demean (गरिमा गिराना) और demeanour (व्यक्ति का व्यवहार: 'a calm demeanour') को अलग रखिए।
Keep the lower-dignity words together: demean, degrade, debase (lower the value or quality), humiliate (make somebody feel ashamed), belittle (make seem unimportant).
गरिमा गिराने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: demean, degrade, debase (मूल्य या गुणवत्ता गिराना), humiliate (शर्मिंदा करना), belittle (महत्वहीन दिखाना)।