Значение

значений: 6
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.

    an abjection from the beatific regions where God, and his angels and saints, dwell forever

    a low or downcast state

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The fact of being marginalized as deviant.

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act of dispersing or casting off spores.

  4. (исчисляемое, переносно, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)Something cast off; garbage.

  5. (исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)The act of bringing down or humbling; casting down.

    The abjection of the king and his realm.

  6. (исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)The act of casting off; rejection.

Примеры

предложений: 1
  1. Why, without her, society would fall into a state of indolence and degradation, even of utter abjection.

Переводы

языков: 1

Происхождение

From Middle English abjeccioun, from either Middle French abjection or Late Latin abiectiō

From Middle English abjeccioun, from either Middle French abjection or Late Latin abiectiōn-, from Latin abiectus (“cast down”).

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Формы

мн. число: abjections
Ед. числоabjection
Мн. числоabjections

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Синонимы

синонимов: 2
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