Debasement and Probity

Debasement

Debasement noun - A sinking to a state of low moral standards and behavior.

Probity is an antonym for debasement.

Nearby Words: debase, debased, debasing

Probity

Probity noun - Faithfulness to high moral standards.
Usage example: ideals of fairness and probity in journalism

Debasement is an antonym for probity.

Nearby Word: probation
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