abject
adjective
/ˈæbd͡ʒɛkt/
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/ˈæbˌd͡ʒɛkt/
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- Existing in or sunk to a low condition, position, or state; contemptible, despicable, miserable. [from early 15th c.]
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abject,
hulpeloos,
moedeloos
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- Of a person: cast down in hope or spirit; showing utter helplessness, hopelessness, or resignation; also, grovelling; ingratiating; servile. [from mid 14th c.]
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diepgezonken,
ellendig,
gelaten,
hulpeloos
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abjection
noun
/æbˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃn̩/
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- A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
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moedeloosheid
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- (obsolete) The act of bringing down or humbling; casting down. [Attested from the early 16th century until the mid 17th century.]
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vernedering,
verworpenheid
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abject
noun
/ˈæbd͡ʒɛkt/
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/ˈæbˌd͡ʒɛkt/
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- A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; an oppressed person; an outcast; also, such people as a class. [from early 16th c.]
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infaam persoon,
verworpeling
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