Demean Definition
demean
verb
- reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
"Demean" in song lyrics
See how demean is used in real songs:
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"Scream, then harsh words to demean"
Visionaries — Humanitree
Words that rhyme with demean
Usage tips for "demean"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "demean" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for demean to find words that pair well.