1) Base 2) Cast aside 3) Contemptible 4) Despicable 5) Disconsolate 6) Downright 7) French word used in English 8) Hangdog 9) Hopeless 10) Low-down 11) Miserable 12) Most unfortunate or miserable 13) Of the most contemptible kind 14) Pitiful 15) Scummy 16) Scurvy 17) Servile 18) Shamelessly servile
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humble; miserable; craven
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• (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.Abject: words ...
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Ab'ject adjective [ Latin
abjectus , past participle of
abjicere to throw away;
ab +
jacere to throw. See
Jet a shooting forth.]
1. Cast down; low- lying. [ Obsolete] « From the safe shore their floating carcasses And broken chariot wheels; so thick be...
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Ab'ject noun A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway. [ Obsolete] « Shall these
abjects , these victims, these outcasts, know any thing of pleasure?
I. Taylor. »
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Ab·ject' transitive verb [ From
Abject ,
adjective ] To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase. [ Obsolete]
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[
adj] - showing utter resignation or hopelessness 2. [adj] - most unfortunate or miserable 3. [adj] - of the most contemptible kind 4. [adj] - showing humiliation or submissiveness
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abject 1. Of the most contemptible kind, despicable; such as, 'An abject coward'. 2. Of the most miserable kind, wretched; such as, 'They lived in abject poverty'. 3. Etymology: from Latin ab-, 'away' + Latin jacere, 'to cast, to throw'; literally, 'throwing away'.
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low adjective of the most contemptible kind; `abject cowardice`; `a low stunt to pull`; `a low-down sneak`; `his miserable treatment of his family`; `You miserable skunk!`; `a scummy rabble`; `a scurvy trick`
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utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched: abject poverty. · contemptible; despicable; base-spirited: an abject coward. · shamelessly servile; slavish. · cast aside.
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[SAT terms] most unfortunate or miserable
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