In a degenerate manner

simple past tense and past participle of degenerate

plural of degenerate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of degenerate

(of qualities) Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal; an immoral or corrupt person.

(intransitive) To lose good or desirable qualities. / (transitive) To cause to lose good or desirable qualities.

One who is degenerate, who has fallen from previous stature.

The state or quality of being degenerate.

(obsolete) Degenerate; base.

(obsolete) degenerately; basely