(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Degrade.

abasement abusive atrocious backhand backhanded beneath one bump bust calumnious casting down cheap contumelious debasement debasing degradation demeaning demotion deplorable depluming discreditable disgraceful disgrading displuming downgrading gutter humbling humiliating humiliative infra dig infra indignitatem insolent insulting left-handed lowering offensive opprobrious outrageous pitiful reduction sad scandalous scurrile scurrilous shameful shaming shocking sorry stripping of rank too bad unbecoming unspeakable unworthy of one