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abject
[ab-jekt, ab-jekt]
adjective
utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched.
abject poverty.
Synonyms: ,contemptible; despicable; base-spirited.
an abject coward.
Synonyms: , , ,shamelessly servile; slavish.
Obsolete.cast aside.
abject
/ ˈæɛ /
adjective
utterly wretched or hopeless
miserable; forlorn; dejected
indicating humiliation; submissive
an abject apology
contemptible; despicable; servile
an abject liar
Other 51Թ Forms
- abjectly adverb
- abjectness noun
- abjectedness noun
- unabject adjective
- unabjectly adverb
- unabjectness noun
- ˈٱ adverb
- ˈپDz noun
- ˈٲԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of abject1
Example Sentences
Is it a story of how members of a family, protected by a social safety net from abject desperation, developed different ideas about how to relate to material circumstance?
“Behind every policy that I implemented was my own impoverished and abject life, the everyday struggles of ordinary South Koreans,” he said in March 2022.
Captain De Bruyne is set to depart this summer and started his last home game in City's 3-1 victory over Bournemouth, but the Premier League great bowed out in a somewhat abject manner.
But following defeat by West Ham, Amorim himself indicated concern over how they would fare in Europe's top competition, given their abject form and the increased calibre of opposition.
It was the first in a series of scary scenes for Brinkley, whose feelings for Joel vacillated between veneration, unconditional love and abject fear.
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