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abject [ˈæbʤekt] ADJ

1. abject (humble):

abject

2. abject (extreme):

abject
abject coward
abject failure

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Despite the efforts of the court, it was impossible to get from him anything other than abject denials.
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The program was an abject failure by any measure and was abandoned.
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Around 20% of the city lives in abject poverty in informal settlements that lack proper roads, electricity, or any other kind of direct municipal service.
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He apparently stopped painting in 1868, and died in 1881 in abject poverty.
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It is often cited for the extreme descriptions given of its appearance, size, and the abject terror that it invokes.
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Charity stays on the mountain overnight, where she sees the abject poverty and resolves not to raise her child there.
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The abject poverty and hopelessness he saw there affected him greatly, but he was ineffective in gaining converts and temporarily suffered a crisis of faith.
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Hall wrote that he seemed in an abject despair, accidie, meaninglessness, abulia, waste.
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The fort has witnessed a scene of triumph and tragedy, of the display of heroic courage and abject cowardice.
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It is in this abject predicament that she becomes the conscience of the play.
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