demeaned
Meanings
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To treat someone with contempt, ridicule, or insult.
- "He demeaned his opponent during the debate."
- "Her colleagues demeaned her ideas during the brainstorming session."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with demeaneddemeaned , screamed , dreamed , streamed , teamed , seamed , beamed
Variants
List of all variants of demeaned that leads to same resultdemean , demeaned , demeaning , demeans
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'demean' comes from the Old French word 'demener', which means 'to lead', 'to conduct', or 'to behave'. The word 'demean' originally meant 'to lead' or 'to conduct' someone, but over time it came to mean 'to treat someone with contempt, ridicule, or insult'.
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