abject
/ˈæb.d͡ʒɛkt/
noun
- 1
A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway; outcast.
adjective
- 1
Sunk to or existing in a low condition, state, or position.
- 2
Cast down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; grovelling; despicable; lacking courage; offered in a humble and often ingratiating spirit.
- 3
Showing utter hopelessness, helplessness; showing resignation; wretched.
- 4
Rejected; cast aside.
verb
- 1
To cast off or out; to reject.
- 2
To cast down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase.
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