Definition of Abject
Abject
ab·ject
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Completely hopeless or without pride, often in a humiliating way.
e.g. The abject poverty in the rural area was a stark contrast to the city's wealth.
(adjective)
present or experienced to the highest degree;
e.g. They lived in a state of abject poverty, with barely enough to keep themselves alive.
(adjective)
completely lacking in pride, spirit, or dignity, overly humble and servile, often due to a feeling of resignation or hopelessness;
e.g. She became abject because of the immense struggles she had faced.
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