ABJECT
\ˈabd͡ʒɛkt], \ˈabdʒɛkt], \ˈa_b_dʒ_ɛ_k_t]\
Definitions of ABJECT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology"
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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"
By Princeton University
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showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology"
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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"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Cast down; low-lying.
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Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts.
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To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase.
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A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway.
By Oddity Software
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Cast down; low-lying.
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Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts.
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To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase.
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A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
