Definition of Demeaning

causing someone to lose dignity or feel less respected

Examples of Demeaning in a sentence

The manager dismissed Brenda’s ideas in a demeaning tone that made her feel like the stupidest person in the room.  🔊

A raging alcoholic, the verbally abusive man, called his wife a ‘pig’ as well as other demeaning names.  🔊

Nancy finds strip clubs demeaning and things these trashy joints should be shut down for good.  🔊

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