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Debased vs Unrefined - What's the difference?

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Debased is a related term of unrefined.


As a verb debased

is (debase).

As an adjective unrefined is

crude, raw or unprocessed.

debased

English

Verb

(head)
  • (debase)

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    debase

    English

    Verb

    (debas)
  • To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
  • (archaic) To lower in position or rank.Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989.
  • To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.

    • Synonyms

    * adulterate, degrade, demean

    Derived terms

    * debased * debasedness * debasement * debaser * undebased

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    unrefined

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • crude, raw or unprocessed
  • (of a person) lacking refinement; uncouth

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