Crossword-Solution: DEMEANS 7 letters, 18 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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DEMEANS anagram AMENDES, SEEDMAN

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Slights, say 1 answer
Lowers in status 1 answer
Lowers in dignity 2 answers
Comports oneself 2 answers
Behaves 3 answers
Takes down a peg 4 answers
Cheapens 4 answers
Conducts (oneself). 4 answers
Abases 4 answers
Denigrates 4 answers
Mortifies 5 answers
Humbles 5 answers
Belittles 7 answers
Slights 7 answers
Humiliates 7 answers
Lowers 9 answers
Puts (down) 27 answers
dignity 71 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEMEANS (5)

When we’re indoors, they come a-roaring and screaming about the house like so many devils; and my lord instead of ordering them to be drove away, goes out into the balcony and demeans himself by making speeches to ‘em, and calls ‘em “Men of England,” and “Fellow-countrymen,” as if he was fond of ‘em and thanked ‘em for coming.
Barnaby Rudge Charles Dickens 2006
One portion of it demeans itself in its servility to the court; the other portion is amalgamated with that quill-driving rabble who are converting the blood of the king's subjects into ink; another perishes stifled beneath vile robes, the ignoble atoms of cabinet-dust which an office drags up out of the mire;" and all, parvenus of the old or of the new stock, form a band called the court, 'The court!" exclaims D'Argenson.
The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) Hippolyte A. Taine 2017
Who knows? I daresay, when they see that I’m not a vulgar person, and all that; and if I go cunningly to work with Miss Somers, as I shall, to be sure, I daresay, she’ll take me to the ball with her.” “To be sure,” said the maid; “it’s the least one may expect from a lady who _demeans_ herself to visit Susan Price, and goes about a-shopping for her.
The Parent's Assistant Maria Edgeworth 2015
Three ships now in the straits & homeward bound, Two Lordships of two hundred pound a year, The one in Wales, the other in Glostershire: Debts and accounts are thirty thousand pound; Plate, money, jewels, 16 thousand more; Two housen furnished well in Cole-man street: Beside whatsoever his Uncle leaves to him, Being of great demeans and wealth at Peckham.
The London Prodigal William Shakespeare (Apocrypha) 2001
And we will start on a new road toward reform of a welfare system that bleeds the taxpayer, corrodes the community, and demeans those it is intended to assist.
State of the Union Addresses of Richard Nixon Richard Nixon 2004

Quotes with DEMEANS (3)

Anytime a woman competes with another woman she demeans herself.
Sherry Argov Why Men Love Bitches: From Doormat to Dreamgirl--A Woman's Guide to Holding Her Own in a Relationship
... when we condescend, when we act consistently with a sense of the character of people in general which demeans them, we impoverish them AND ourselves, and preclude our having a part in the creation of the highest wealth, the testimony to the mysterious beauty of life we all value in psalms and tragedies and epics and meditations, in short stories and novels.
Marilynne Robinson
It is easy to tell confidence from pride. Confidence lifts, encourages, helps, and is full of gratitude. Pride demeans, mocks, destroys, and is bitter and resentful.
Damon Throop
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Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 23 times in crossword archives (1971–2023).