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Definitions of abject in various dictionaries:
adj - of the most contemptible kind
adj - most unfortunate or miserable
adj - showing utter resignation or hopelessness
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| Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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| Servile or wretched, like poverty |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| (of something bad) experienced or present to the maximum degree. |
| (of a person or their behaviour) completely without pride or dignity self-abasing. |
| Brought low in condition or status. See Synonyms at mean2. |
| Being of the most miserable kind wretched: abject poverty. |
| Being of the most contemptible kind: abject cowardice. |
| the state of being extremely unhappy, poor, unsuccessful, etc.: |
| showing no pride or respect for yourself: |
| extreme and without hope: |
| most unfortunate or miserable |
| of the most contemptible kind |
| Abject might refer to |
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| The term Abjection literally means "the state of being cast off." The term has been explored in post-structuralism as that which inherently disturbs conventional identity and cultural concepts. Among the most popular interpretations of abjection is Julia Kristeva's (pursued particularly in her work Powers of Horror). Kristeva describes subjective horror (abjection) as the feeling when an individual experiences, or is confronted by (both mentally and as a body), what Kristeva terms one's "corporeal reality", or a breakdown in the distinction between what is self and what is Other.The concept of abjection is best described as the process by which, one separates one's sense of self from that which, immediately threatens one's sense of life. Abjection prevents the absolute realization of existence, completing the course of biological, social, physical, and spiritual cycles. The best representation of this concept can be imagined as one's reaction to gazing at a human cadaver, or corpse, as |
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| BENEATHCONTEMPT |
| BLEAK |