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- Dictionaryabject/ˈabdʒɛkt/
adjective
- 1. (of something bad) experienced or present to the maximum degree: "his letter plunged her into abject misery"
- 2. (of a person or their behaviour) completely without pride or dignity; self-abasing: "an abject apology" Similar Opposite
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Abject means extremely unhappy, poor, unsuccessful, or showing no pride or respect. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences and see its synonyms and antonyms.
- English (US)
ABJECT meaning: 1. the state of being extremely unhappy,...
- Znaczenie Abject, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
abject definicja: 1. the state of being extremely unhappy,...
- Abject: Norwegian Translation
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- Abject: German Translation
ABJECT translate: erbärmlich, reumütig. Learn more in the...
- Abject: Thai Translation
ABJECT translate: น่าสังเวช, ด้วยความละอาย. Learn more in...
- Abject: Polish Translation
ABJECT translate: uniżony, podły, nikczemny, uniżny. Learn...
- Abject: French Translation
abject translate: misérable, abject, absolu, plates...
- Abject: Ukrainian Translation
abject - translate into Ukrainian with the English-Ukrainian...
- English (US)
Abject means very bad or severe, or cast down in spirit. It comes from Latin abjectus, meaning "downcast" or "rejected". See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
ABJECT meaning: 1. the state of being extremely unhappy, poor, unsuccessful, etc.: 2. showing no pride or respect…. Learn more.
Abject definition: utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched. See examples of ABJECT used in a sentence.
Abject means absolutely miserable, the most unfortunate, with utter humiliation. You might have heard the phrase abject poverty, which is the absolute worst, most hopeless level of poverty you've ever seen.
Definition of abject adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Abject means extremely bad, wretched, or humiliating. It can also describe someone who has no self-respect or is contemptible. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation, and origin with Collins English Dictionary.