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abject

/ˈæb.dʒɛkt/ /ˈæbdʒɛkt/
adjective
  1. 1 sefil, feci, berbat
  2. 2 ezik, boynu bükük, kendini küçük düşüren

Definition (English)

  1. Extremely bad and without hope, used about conditions such as poverty or failure.
  2. Completely without pride or dignity; self-abasing.

Example Sentences

  1. They lived in abject poverty for many years.
    Yıllarca derin bir sefalet içinde yaşadılar.
  2. His abject failure shocked everyone in the room.
    Uğradığı feci başarısızlık odadaki herkesi şoke etti.
  3. He made an abject apology to his neighbours for the noise.
    Gürültü yüzünden komşularından boynu bükük bir şekilde özür diledi.
  4. The dog gave us an abject look after chewing the shoes.
    Köpek ayakkabıları çiğnedikten sonra bize ezik ezik baktı.

Collocations

abject povertyabject failureabject miseryabject apology

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