abject

«abject» in Mova's school dictionary: very miserable, poor and low in condition, with no hope… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (abject, more abject, most abject)

meaning for a pupil

1) Abject means very miserable, poor and low in condition, with no hope or comfort. tree →

2) Abject can also describe fear or apology that is total and humble, as if you have no pride left. tree →

sense in the lessons

a beggar or a prisoner in misery, or a frightened servant who grovels before a master

examples

• The beggar lived in abject poverty. tree →
• The soldier fled in abject fear. tree →
• He made an abject apology to the king. tree →
• The prisoners lived in abject misery. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «abject» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.