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abjection

/æbˈdʒekʃn/noun

उच्चारण ऐब्जेक्शन

दीनता, अपमान, हीनता

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noun
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    [U] formal

    the state of being very low in spirit, condition or position; extreme humiliation

    दीनता, अपमान, हीनता

    • the abjection of the slaves
    • The novel describes the abjection of workers in the old mills.
    • The poem speaks of the abjection of the poor in the city.
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    • He lived in abjection after losing his job and home.
    • The writer describes the abjection of prisoners in the old jail.

    Synonyms degradation humiliation wretchedness misery debasement

    Opposite dignity pride honour exaltation

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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ab·jec·tion

?Which word?

Keep the low-state words together: abjection (extreme humiliation), degradation (loss of respect), ignominy (public shame), debasement (lowering in quality or value), wretchedness.

निम्न अवस्था के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: abjection (अत्यधिक अपमान), degradation (सम्मान की हानि), ignominy (सार्वजनिक लज्जा), debasement (गुणवत्ता या मूल्य में गिरावट), wretchedness।

§Grammar and usage

The adjective abject ('abject poverty') is more common than the noun.

Adjective abject ('abject poverty') noun से अधिक आम है।