abjectness

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US/æbˈd͡ʒɛkt.nəs/

noun

The state of being abject; abasement; meanness; servility.

First used Late 16ᵗʰ century.Scrabble 21
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Meanings

nounabjectness (plural abjectnesses)

plural abjectnesses

  1. The state of being abject; abasement; meanness; servility.First known use Late 16ᵗʰ century.

Origin

From abject + -ness.

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APA

abjectness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abjectness

MLA

“abjectness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abjectness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abjectness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abjectness.

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