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de·mean·ing: adjective and adverb
de·mean: transitive verb

de·mean·ing [dɪˈmi:nɪŋ] ADJ

demeaning

to be demeaning to sb

jdn erniedrigen

de·mean [dɪˈmi:n] VB trans

to demean oneself/sb

sich/jdn erniedrigen

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Some people denounced his works as stereotypical and demeaning. en.wikipedia.org

One of its absolute tenets is that it is deeply demeaning and shameful to betray even one's deadliest enemy to the authorities. en.wikipedia.org

A proportion of crime is said to be the result of society offering only demeaning work with little sense of creativity. en.wikipedia.org

The term scavenger is also commonly used, but many waste pickers find it demeaning due to the implied comparison with animals. en.wikipedia.org

The process of applying for an exit permit was deliberately made slow, demeaning, frustrating and often fruitless. en.wikipedia.org

Concomitant with this development has been a demeaning of the significance of emergency. en.wikipedia.org

Many rap artists see demeaning women as a way to assert their masculinity. en.wikipedia.org

This stigma made cholera a vulgar and socially demeaning manner of demise. en.wikipedia.org

Reciprocity (favoring previous organ donors or veterans) might seem like justice, but is backward looking and could lead to demeaning and intrusive inquiries into lifestyle. en.wikipedia.org

She also claims that luck egalitarianism expresses a demeaning pity towards the disadvantaged. en.wikipedia.org

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