Debased and Mean

Debased

Debased adjective - Having or showing lowered moral character or standards.

Mean and debased are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mean" instead an adjective "Debased".

Nearby Words: debasement, debasing

Mean

Mean adjective - Not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency.
Usage example: a mean trick to play on a trusting person

Debased and mean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Debased" instead an adjective "Mean".

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly
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