English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

huonontaa — meaning in English

Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead

English meaning

  • debase verb To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
  • deteriorate verb To get worse in quality or condition.
  • reduce verb To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.
  • worsen verb To make or become worse.

Senses

huonontaa is used for these senses in English:

  • debase (transitive) To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
  • deteriorate (transitive) To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.
  • reduce (transitive) To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote.
  • worsen (transitive) To make worse; to impair.

debase — full definition

  1. verb To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
  2. verb To lower in position or rank.
  3. verb To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.

deteriorate — full definition

  1. verb To get worse in quality or condition.
  2. verb To make something worse.

Related Finnish words