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abasement

noun

Depriving one of self-esteem

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Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
BA
Scrabble score
13

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Pronunciation

əˈbeɪs.mənt

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noun

  1. Depriving one of self-esteem

noun

  1. A low or downcast state

    “{'source': 'H.L.Menchken', 'text': 'each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement'}”

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{'source': 'H.L.Menchken', 'text': 'each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement'}

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