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abjection

/æbˈdʒek.ʃən/

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noun

C2formalcommon/æbˈdʒek.ʃən/

indénombrable

A noun referring to a state of being cast down, degraded, or in a low condition, often associated with misery or humiliation.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние униженности, подавленности или низкого положения, часто связанное с несчастьем или унижением.esSustantivo que designa un estado de humillación, opresión o baja condición, a menudo asociado con la desgracia o la degradación moral o material.frNom désignant un état d'abaissement, d'humiliation ou de dégradation morale, souvent lié au malheur ou à la honte.deZustand der Erniedrigung, Niedrigkeit oder Verworfenheit; oft verbunden mit Demütigung, Elend oder moralischem Verfall.ptSubstantivo que designa um estado de humilhação, abjeção ou degradação moral, ou ainda a condição de quem é desprezível, vil ou miserável.zh指屈辱、卑微、低落或被贬低的状态,常与不幸、羞辱或悲惨处境相关。arاسم يدل على حالة من الذل أو الانحطاط أو الخضوع، وكثيرًا ما يرتبط بالبؤس والهوان والإحساس بالدونية.

  1. State of misery or degradation C2 formal

    A condition of being cast down in spirit, humiliated, or in a lowly state.

    • After losing his job and home, he fell into a state of abjection.
    • The novel explores the abjection of the protagonist after the war.
    • She spoke of the abjection she felt during her years of poverty.

    ruУниженное состояниеesAbyecciónfrAbjection (état de misère ou d'avilissement)deErniedrigungptAbjectiçãozh屈辱状态arالانحطاط والذل

    Synonymes: debasementdegradationdisgracehumiliationlowlinessmiserysqualorwretchedness

    Antonymes: dignityelevationexaltationhonorpride

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