Translations for „abject“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

ab·ject [ˈæbʤekt] ADJ

1. abject (extreme):

abject

brezmejen

abject coward

prezira vreden

abject failure

popoln

abject poverty

obupen

in abject fear

v groznem strahu

2. abject (degraded):

abject conditions

beden

3. abject (humble):

abject

klečeplazen

abject apology

ponižen

abject N

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abject

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Usage examples with abject

in abject fear

v groznem strahu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It consisted of her bed with bedroom objects in an abject state, and gained much media attention.

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They both died in abject poverty in 1965.

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Foster's own life ended in abject penury, which adds to the poignancy of the lyrics.

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It was because he had experienced abject poverty in his younger days that he developed an aversion to misers, moneylenders and landlords.

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He also worked until the end, even though his own financial means worsened drastically, and he lived in abject poverty.

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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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This would increase the resentment she feels, experiencing almost abject jealousy of not having the option to live that kind of life.

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He apparently stopped painting in 1868, and died in 1881 in abject poverty.

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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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