3syllables
degraded
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degraded is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, degraded is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofdegraded
1verb
- To lower in value or social position.
Example: "Fred degrades himself by his behaviour."
- To reduce in quality or purity.
Example: "The DNA sample has degraded."
- To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.
1adjective
- Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.
- Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts.
- Having steps; said of a cross whose extremities end in steps growing larger as they leave the centre; on degrees.
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