demean
demean
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Synonyymisanakirja
demean
nolata, loukata, tuottaa mielipahaa, nöyryyttää, alentaa, häpäistä, halventaa, morkata, väheksyä, riistää inhimillisyys, ottaa pois ihmisarvo.
Rimmaavat sanat
demean rimmaa näiden kanssa:
oikeaan, takaoikeaan, etuoikeaan, ennen vanhaan, harhaan, turhaan, kaikkiaan, kerta kaikkiaan, kaiken kaikkiaan, omiaan...
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Englannin sanakirja
demean englanniksi
To debase; to lower; to degrade.
Thackeray
- Her son would demean himself by a marriage with an artist's daughter.
To humble, humble oneself; to humiliate.
To mortify.
To manage; to conduct; to treat.
Milton
- Our clergy have with violence demeaned the matter.
To conduct; to behave; to comport; followed by the reflexive pronoun.
Shakespeare
- They have demeaned themselves / Like men born to renown by life or death.
Clarendon
- They answered (..) that they should demean themselves according to their instructions.
puhekieltä Management; treatment.
Spenser
- vile demean and usage bad
puhekieltä Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor.
1596, (w), The Faerie Queene, V.5:
- ‘When thou hast all this doen, then bring me newes / Of his demeane ….’
West
- with grave demean and solemn vanity
demesne.
resources; means.
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