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abasement

/əˈbeɪsmənt/noun

उच्चारण अबेस्मन्ट

अपमान, हीनता, आत्म-अवमानना, अवनति

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noun
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    [U] formal

    the act of making yourself or somebody else lose respect, or the state of having lost respect

    अपमान, हीनता, आत्म-अवमानना, अवनति

    • the abasement of the prisoners before their captors
    • He saw begging for money as a kind of self-abasement.

    Synonyms humiliation degradation debasement humbling shame

    Opposite exaltation aggrandisement elevation glorification

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Do not confuse abasement (loss of dignity or self-respect) and debasement (lowering the quality or value of something, such as a currency).

Abasement (गरिमा या आत्म-सम्मान का खोना) और debasement (किसी चीज़, जैसे मुद्रा, का गुण या मूल्य कम करना) में अंतर समझें।