Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun downgrade
1 sense of downgrade
Sense 1
downgrade -- (the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends)
=> grade -- (the gradient of a slope or road or other surface; "the road had a steep grade")
Antonyms of verb downgrade
1 sense of downgrade
Sense 1
downgrade -- (rate lower; lower in value or esteem)
Antonym of upgrade (Sense 1)
=> upgrade -- (rate higher; raise in value or esteem)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb downgrade
1 sense of downgrade
Sense 1
downgrade -- (rate lower; lower in value or esteem)
=> rate, rank, range, order, grade, place -- (assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide")