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abject
adjective
showing humiliation or submissiveness
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æbˈdʒɛkt
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adjective
showing humiliation or submissiveness
“an abject apology”
adjective
of the most contemptible kind
“abject cowardice”
adjective
most unfortunate or miserable
“the most abject slaves joined in the revolt”
adjective
showing utter resignation or hopelessness
“abject surrender”
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Example Sentences
an abject apology
abject cowardice
a low stunt to pull
a low-down sneak
his miserable treatment of his family
You miserable skunk!
the most abject slaves joined in the revolt
abject poverty
abject surrender
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