"abject" meaning in English

See abject in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: abject
  1. απόβλητος, αξιοθρήνητος
    Sense id: el-abject-en-adj-HyRTflwh
  2. άθλιος, απεχθής
    Sense id: el-abject-en-adj-4dTueQIn
  3. δουλικός, χαμερπής
    Sense id: el-abject-en-adj-OLjpVPrD
  4. κατάπτυστος
    Sense id: el-abject-en-adj-6R0q6cf3
  5. ρυπαρός
    Sense id: el-abject-en-adj-X0pwFH04

Noun

Forms: abject
  1. απόκληρος
    Sense id: el-abject-en-noun-o~C1HBfy

Verb

Forms: abject
  1. απορρίπτω, υποβαθμίζω, ταπεινώνω
    Sense id: el-abject-en-verb-s9HOwRw-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: abjection (en), abjectly (en), abjectness (en)
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "ρυπαρός"
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    {
      "form": "abject"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "απόκληρος"
      ],
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    }
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  "word": "abject"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "abject"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "abjection (en)"
    },
    {
      "word": "abjectly (en)"
    },
    {
      "word": "abjectness (en)"
    }
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  "word": "abject"
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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "abject"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "απόβλητος, αξιοθρήνητος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This analysis is abject nonsense."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "άθλιος, απεχθής"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "δουλικός, χαμερπής"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "κατάπτυστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ρυπαρός"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "abject"
}

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    {
      "form": "abject"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
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  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "απόκληρος"
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
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  "related": [
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      "word": "abjection (en)"
    },
    {
      "word": "abjectly (en)"
    },
    {
      "word": "abjectness (en)"
    }
  ],
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      ]
    }
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