Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
embasement
Noun
/ɪmˈbeɪs.mənt/
Definition
The act of lowering or reducing in status, quality, or position.
Examples
- The embasement of the once-prominent institution was evident in its diminished resources.
- Her constant criticism led to the embasement of his confidence and self-esteem.
- The embasement of traditional practices in favor of modern trends sparked a debate within the community.
Meaning
Embasement refers to the process of bringing something down to a lower state or position, often associated with a decline in dignity or importance.
Synonyms
- degradation
- humiliation
- debasement
- lowering
