abject

🇺🇸 /ˈæbdʒekt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈæbdʒekt/
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adjective
R

extremely bad or severe

He lived in abject conditions, with almost no food or clean water.

R

showing no pride or respect for oneself

She gave an abject apology, looking completely ashamed and remorseful.

translation

adj. extremely bad or severe; showing no pride or respect for oneself