degradement noun3 •(rare) Degradation.[…]places of degradement and potential abandonment, such as uranium mines. — 2023 •(rare) Degrading behaviour; insults or disrespect. •(rare) Removal or lowering of a person's rank or office.threw away those episcopal ornaments wherein they were installed, as foolish and detestable; for so the words of Ridley at his degradement — 1641
