meaning of abject
1. Cast down; low-lying.
2. Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts.
3. To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase.
4. A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway.
5. showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject
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Related Words
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