Definitions For Degenerate

noun

  • A person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
  • A person whose behavior is not morally right or socially acceptable

verb

  • Grow worse
  • To change to a worse state or condition : to become worse, weaker, less useful, etc.

adjective

  • Unrestrained by convention or morality

Is Degenerate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14

The word Degenerate is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Degenerate in a Sentence

  • He criticizes what he believes is a degenerate society.
  • A degenerate society in which people had no sense of being citizens, only consumers
  • Over the years the community-minded organization degenerated into a club for loafers
  • A couple of degenerates on a crime spree
  • A degenerate who is uninterested in anything but his own gratification

Synonyms for Degenerate

Antonyms for Degenerate

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