English adjective: abject | |||
| 1. | abject of the most contemptible kind | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy | ||
| Similar | contemptible | ||
| Antonyms | estimable | ||
| 2. | abject most unfortunate or miserable | ||
| Samples | The most abject slaves joined in the revolt. Abject poverty. | ||
| Similar | unfortunate | ||
| Antonyms | fortunate | ||
| 3. | abject showing utter resignation or hopelessness | ||
| Samples | Abject surrender. | ||
| Synonyms | unhopeful | ||
| Similar | hopeless | ||
| Antonyms | hopeful | ||
| 4. | abject showing humiliation or submissiveness | ||
| Samples | An abject apology. | ||
| Similar | submissive | ||
| Antonyms | domineering | ||