Definition of degraded:
(adj) :
Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.
(adj) :
Having a loss of capability or function. Having undergone deterioration, degradation.
(adj) :
(biology) Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts.
(adj) :
(heraldry, not comparable) Having steps; said of a cross whose extremities end in steps growing larger as they leave the centre; on degrees.