debauching

The word “debauching” has 3 syllables: de-bauch-ing

It's pronounced as /dɪˈbɔːtʃɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for debauching?

In the thesaurus, “debauching” has 53 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for debauching along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for debauching

  • abasing
  • bastardizing
  • befouling
  • begriming
  • blemishing
  • cankering
  • cheapening
  • contaminating
  • corrupting
  • damaging
  • debasing
  • defacing
  • defiling
  • degrading
  • demeaning
  • demoralizing
  • depraving
  • depreciating
  • descending
  • destroying
  • deteriorating
  • diluting
  • dirtying
  • disgracing
  • dishonoring
  • downgrading
  • flawing
  • harming
  • humbling
  • humiliating
  • hurting
  • impairing
  • lessening
  • marring
  • perverting
  • poisoning
  • polluting
  • profaning
  • prostituting
  • ruining
  • shaming
  • spoiling
  • staining
  • subverting
  • tainting
  • taking down
  • tarnishing
  • thinning
  • vitiating
  • warping
  • watering down
  • weakening
  • wrecking

Antonyms for debauching

  • ameliorating
  • amending
  • bettering
  • clarifying
  • cleaning
  • cleansing
  • dignifying
  • elevating
  • enhancing
  • ennobling
  • enriching
  • exalting
  • honoring
  • improving
  • meliorating
  • perfecting
  • purifying
  • refining
  • respecting
  • restoring
  • uplifting

Meanings of debauching

  • verb
    1. To morally corrupt (someone); to seduce.
    2. To debase (something); to lower the value of (something).
    3. To indulge in revelry.

Example Sentences

  • The film portrays the protagonist’s downfall due to his relentless debauching.
  • Many criticized the novel for its depiction of characters engaged in debauching behavior.
  • The party’s reputation was tarnished by the excessive debauching of its attendees.
  • His lifestyle was characterized by a series of debauching escapades that led to his eventual downfall.
  • The story centers on the consequences of debauching and its impact on personal relationships and reputation.

On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to debauching, such as: abasing, ameliorating, amending, bastardizing, befouling, begriming, bettering.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abasing

  • abashing
  • affronting
  • bad-mouthing
  • bastardizing
  • befouling
  • begriming
  • belittling
  • blemishing
  • cankering
  • castigating
  • censuring
  • chastening
  • cheapening
  • condemning
  • confounding
  • confusing
  • contaminating
  • corrupting
  • criticizing
  • crying down
  • damaging
  • damning
  • debasing
  • debauching
  • decrying
  • defacing
  • defaming
  • defiling
  • degrading
  • demeaning
  • demoralizing
  • denouncing
  • depraving
  • depreciating
  • descending
  • destroying
  • deteriorating
  • detracting
  • diluting
  • diminishing
  • dirtying
  • discomfiting
  • disconcerting
  • discountenancing
  • discounting
  • discrediting
  • disgracing
  • dishonoring
  • disparaging
  • downgrading
  • embarrassing
  • execrating
  • fazing
  • flawing
  • flustering
  • fouling
  • harming
  • humbling
  • humiliating
  • hurting
  • impairing
  • insulting
  • lessening
  • libeling
  • libelling
  • lowering
  • maligning
  • marring
  • minimizing
  • mortifying
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • perverting
  • poisoning
  • polluting
  • profaning
  • prostituting
  • putting down
  • rattling
  • reprehending
  • reprobating
  • ridiculing
  • ruining
  • shaming
  • sinking
  • slandering
  • smirching
  • spoiling
  • staining
  • subverting
  • tainting
  • taking down
  • tarnishing
  • thinning
  • vitiating
  • warping
  • watering down
  • weakening
  • wrecking
  • writing off

cankering

  • abasing
  • bastardizing
  • befouling
  • begriming
  • blemishing
  • cheapening
  • contaminating
  • corrupting
  • damaging
  • debasing
  • debauching
  • defacing
  • defiling
  • degrading
  • demeaning
  • demoralizing
  • depraving
  • depreciating
  • descending
  • destroying
  • deteriorating
  • diluting
  • dirtying
  • disgracing
  • dishonoring
  • downgrading
  • flawing
  • harming
  • humbling
  • humiliating
  • hurting
  • impairing
  • lessening
  • marring
  • perverting
  • poisoning
  • polluting
  • profaning
  • prostituting
  • ruining
  • shaming
  • spoiling
  • staining
  • subverting
  • tainting
  • taking down
  • tarnishing
  • thinning
  • vitiating
  • warping
  • watering down
  • weakening
  • wrecking

darkening

  • Cimmerian
  • abasing
  • adumbrating
  • angering
  • bastardizing
  • beclouding
  • bedimming
  • befogging
  • begriming
  • besmearing
  • besmirching
  • black
  • blackening
  • blacking out
  • bleak
  • blearing
  • blemishing
  • blotting out
  • blue
  • blurring
  • bristling
  • brooding
  • camouflaging
  • cheapening
  • cheerless
  • chill
  • cloaking
  • closing in
  • clouding
  • cloudy
  • cold
  • coloring
  • colorless
  • comfortless
  • concealing
  • corrupting
  • covering
  • curtaining
  • dark
  • debasing
  • debauching
  • degrading
  • dejected
  • demeaning
  • demoralizing
  • depraving
  • depressed
  • depressing
  • depressive
  • desolate
  • desperate
  • despondent
  • dim
  • dimming
  • dire
  • dirtying
  • discoloring
  • discomfiting
  • disconsolate
  • discouraging
  • discrediting
  • disgracing
  • disguising
  • disheartening
  • dishonoring
  • dislimning
  • dismal
  • dismaying
  • dispiriting
  • distorting
  • distressful
  • distressing
  • dour
  • down
  • drab
  • drear
  • dreary
  • dreich
  • droopy
  • dull
  • dusking
  • eclipsing
  • elegiac
  • elegiacal
  • fading
  • fogging
  • forlorn
  • fouling
  • frowning
  • fuming
  • funereal
  • glaring
  • glooming
  • gloomy
  • glowering
  • glum
  • godforsaken
  • gray
  • grey
  • grim
  • hangdog
  • hazing
  • hiding
  • hopeless
  • inconsolable
  • intimidating
  • lamentable
  • lonely
  • lonesome
  • louring
  • loury
  • low
  • lowering
  • lowery
  • lugubrious
  • marring
  • masking
  • melancholic
  • melancholy
  • menacing
  • mirthless
  • miserable
  • misting
  • moping
  • morbid
  • morose
  • mournful
  • murky
  • negative
  • obliterating
  • obscuring
  • oppressive
  • overcasting
  • overclouding
  • overshadowing
  • perverting
  • pessimistic
  • petting
  • plaintive
  • plutonian
  • poisoning
  • polluting
  • pouting
  • raging
  • sad
  • saturnine
  • scowling
  • screening
  • sepulchral
  • shading
  • shadowing
  • shaming
  • shrouding
  • sinking
  • smearing
  • smirching
  • smudging
  • smutting
  • soiling
  • solemn
  • somber
  • sombre
  • sorrowful
  • spoiling
  • staining
  • staring
  • steaming
  • storming
  • subverting
  • sulking
  • sullen
  • sullying
  • sunless
  • tainting
  • tarnishing
  • tarring
  • tenebrific
  • tenebrous
  • threatening
  • touching
  • twisting
  • unhappy
  • upsetting
  • veiling
  • vitiating
  • waning
  • woebegone
  • woeful
  • wretched

debasing

  • X-rated
  • abasement
  • abashing
  • abasing
  • abominable
  • abuse
  • adult
  • affronting
  • aspersive
  • atrocious
  • awkward
  • backbiting
  • bad name
  • bad odor
  • bad-mouthing
  • barbaric
  • baseness
  • bastardizing
  • bawdy
  • beastly
  • bedroom
  • befouling
  • begriming
  • belittling
  • beneath one
  • black eye
  • blemish
  • blemishing
  • blot
  • blur
  • brand
  • brazen
  • calumniatory
  • calumnious
  • cankering
  • castigating
  • censuring
  • chastening
  • cheapening
  • coarse
  • comedown
  • condemning
  • confounding
  • confusing
  • contaminating
  • contempt
  • contemptible
  • contemptuous
  • contumelious
  • contumely
  • corrupt
  • corrupting
  • corruption
  • criminal
  • criticizing
  • crude
  • crying down
  • culpability
  • damaging
  • damning
  • debasement
  • debauching
  • decrying
  • defacing
  • defamation
  • defamatory
  • defaming
  • defiling
  • degenerate
  • degradation
  • degrading
  • demeaning
  • demoralizing
  • denigrating
  • denouncing
  • depraving
  • deprecation
  • deprecatory
  • depreciating
  • depreciative
  • depreciatory
  • derision
  • derisive
  • derogative
  • derogatory
  • descending
  • despicable
  • despite
  • despiteful
  • destroying
  • deteriorating
  • detracting
  • detractive
  • detractory
  • difficult
  • diluting
  • diminishing
  • dirty
  • dirtying
  • disadvantageous
  • disagreeable
  • disapprobation
  • disapproval
  • disbarment
  • discomfiting
  • disconcerting
  • discountenancing
  • discounting
  • discredit
  • discrediting
  • disdain
  • disesteem
  • disfavor
  • disgrace
  • disgraceful
  • disgracing
  • dishonor
  • dishonoring
  • disparaging
  • disrepute
  • disrespect
  • disturbing
  • downgrading
  • dust
  • earthy
  • egregious
  • embarrassing
  • erotic
  • erotical
  • execrating
  • false
  • fazing
  • filthy
  • flagitious
  • flagrant
  • flawing
  • flustering
  • foul
  • fouling
  • gross
  • hard-core
  • harming
  • heinous
  • horrendous
  • horrible
  • humbling
  • humiliating
  • humiliation
  • hurting
  • ignoble
  • ignominy
  • ill repute
  • immodest
  • impairing
  • impossible
  • inconvenient
  • indecent
  • indecorous
  • inexpedient
  • infamous
  • infamy
  • infra indignitatem
  • ingloriousness
  • inhuman
  • iniquitous
  • injuring
  • injurious
  • insolent
  • insulting
  • intolerable
  • invective
  • invidious
  • irreverent
  • kinky
  • lascivious
  • lessening
  • lewd
  • libeling
  • libelling
  • loss of honor
  • lowering
  • lustful
  • malevolent
  • malicious
  • malign
  • malignant
  • maligning
  • marring
  • mature
  • meanness
  • minimizing
  • monstrous
  • mortifying
  • nasty
  • naughty
  • nefarious
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • notorious
  • obloquy
  • obscene
  • odious
  • odium
  • offending
  • offensive
  • opprobrious
  • opprobrium
  • pejorative
  • perverted
  • perverting
  • poisoning
  • polluting
  • pollution
  • pornographic
  • porny
  • profane
  • profaning
  • prostituting
  • prostitution
  • prurient
  • put down
  • putting down
  • racy
  • rattling
  • reprehending
  • reproach
  • reproaching
  • reprobating
  • reviling
  • ribald
  • ridiculing
  • rude
  • ruining
  • salacious
  • salty
  • sarcastic
  • scandal
  • scandalous
  • scorn
  • scurrilous
  • sexy
  • shadow
  • shame
  • shameless
  • shaming
  • shocking
  • sinful
  • sinking
  • slander
  • slandering
  • slight
  • slighting
  • slur
  • smirch
  • smirching
  • smutty
  • soft-core
  • spiteful
  • spoiling
  • spot
  • stain
  • staining
  • stigma
  • subverting
  • suggestive
  • taint
  • tainting
  • taking down
  • tarnish
  • tarnishing
  • thinning
  • traducing
  • troublesome
  • truculent
  • turpitude
  • unbearable
  • unbecoming
  • uncomfortable
  • uncomplimentary
  • ungodly
  • unpleasant
  • unprintable
  • unsettling
  • unspeakable
  • untrue
  • unwieldy
  • unworthy of one
  • venality
  • vile
  • vilifying
  • villainous
  • violent
  • vitiating
  • vitriolic
  • vituperative
  • vulgar
  • wanton
  • warping
  • watering down
  • weakening
  • wicked
  • wrecking
  • writing off

tainting

  • abasing
  • abuse
  • adulterating
  • adulteration
  • baneful
  • bastardizing
  • befouling
  • begriming
  • besmearing
  • besmirching
  • blackening
  • blemishing
  • blight
  • blurring
  • cheapening
  • clouding
  • coloring
  • contagious
  • contaminating
  • corrupting
  • corruption
  • darkening
  • deadly
  • debasing
  • debauching
  • decomposition
  • defilement
  • defiling
  • degrading
  • deleterious
  • demeaning
  • demoralizing
  • depraving
  • desecration
  • destructive
  • deterioration
  • detrimental
  • diluting
  • dirtying
  • discoloring
  • discrediting
  • diseased
  • disgracing
  • dishonoring
  • distorting
  • doctoring
  • evil
  • fatal
  • fouling
  • fouling up
  • foulness
  • greenhouse effect
  • griming
  • harmful
  • harmful baneful
  • impairment
  • impurity
  • infecting
  • infection
  • infectious
  • injurious
  • lethal
  • lowering
  • marring
  • miring
  • misuse
  • mortal
  • muddying
  • noxious
  • pernicious
  • perverting
  • pestiferous
  • pestilential
  • poisoning
  • polluting
  • profanation
  • rottenness
  • rotting
  • ruinous
  • shaming
  • sinking
  • smearing
  • smirching
  • smudging
  • smutting
  • soiling
  • spoiling
  • spoliation
  • staining
  • subverting
  • sullying
  • taint
  • tarnishing
  • tarring
  • touching
  • troublesome
  • twisting
  • uncleanness
  • vicious
  • vitiating
  • vitiation
  • watering down

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