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abjectnesses

n.
C2 Proficiency ab·ject·ness·es

n. the quality of being very low, poor, or showing no pride. It is a very formal word that describes a state of extreme failure or shame.

n. the quality of being extremely low, poor, or lacking in pride or dignity. Often used in literary or formal contexts to describe a state of total failure or degradation.


SIMPLE

The team's performance showed a total lack of abjectnesses.

CONTEXTUAL

The philosopher argued that true humility is not abjectnesses, but a healthy recognition of one's own limits.

COMPLEX

The historical account details the various abjectnesses of the fallen empire, from its economic ruin to the total loss of its former military prestige.

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