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abjection n. 卑鄙,落魄 卑鄙,落魄 abjection n 1: a low or downcast state; " each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H. L. Menchken [ synonym: { abasement}, { degradation}, { abjection}] Abjection \ Ab* jec" tion\ ([ a^] b* j[ e^] k" sh[ u^] n), n. [ F. abjection, L. abjectio.] 1. The act of bringing down or humbling. " The abjection of the king and his realm." -- Joye. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The state of being rejected or cast out. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] An abjection from the beatific regions where God, and his angels and saints, dwell forever. -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A low or downcast state; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation. [ 1913 Webster] That this should be termed baseness, abjection of mind, or servility, is it credible? -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] 23 Moby Thesaurus words for " abjection": abandon, abandonment, corruptedness, corruption, corruptness, debasement, decadence, decadency, degeneracy, degenerateness, degeneration, degradation, demoralization, depravation, depravedness, depravity, dissoluteness, moral pollution, moral turpitude, profligacy, reprobacy, rottenness, turpitude |
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