abject

UK
/ˈæb.dʒekt/
US
/ˈæb.dʒɛkt/

Traductions

abjectadjective
more abject
Comp.
most abject
Super.
UK
/ˈæb.dʒekt/
US
/ˈæb.dʒɛkt/
He lived in abject poverty.
Он жил в жалкой бедности.
His abject apology was hard to watch.
Его унизительные извинения было тяжело смотреть.
The abject failure of the project was unexpected.
Ничтожный провал проекта был неожиданным.
Traductions supplémentaires
abjectverb
abjected
Past Simple
abjected
Past Participle
abjecting
Gerund
UK
/ˈæb.dʒekt/
US
/ˈæb.dʒɛkt/
Archaic; rare in modern usage

Définitions

abjectadjective
Extremely bad, unpleasant, and degrading.
The refugees lived in abject conditions, with little access to food or clean water.
Completely without pride or dignity; self-abasing.
He offered an abject apology for his behavior, clearly ashamed of his actions.
abjectverb
To cast down, degrade, or humble; to bring into a low or contemptible state.
The traitor was abjected from his rank and exiled.