Thesaurus: abject
Cast down; low-lying.
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Definitions
- a. Cast down; low-lying.
- a. Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts.
- a. To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase.
- n. A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway.
- adj. of the most contemptible kind
- adj. most unfortunate or miserable
- adj. showing utter resignation or hopelessness
- adj. showing humiliation or submissiveness
- j:100 s. of the most contemptible kind s. most unfortunate or miserable s. showing utter resignation or hopelessness s. showing humiliation or submissiveness