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abjection in Dutch

abjection in Dutch is moedeloosheid, vernedering, verworpenheid — abjection means a state of great misery or of being looked down on.

abjection in Dutch

moedeloosheid
noun
A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
vernedering
noun
(obsolete) The act of bringing down or humbling; casting down. [Attested from the early 16th century until the mid 17th century.]
verworpenheid
noun
(obsolete) The act of bringing down or humbling; casting down. [Attested from the early 16th century until the mid 17th century.]

What does "abjection" mean?

  1. noun A state of great misery or of being looked down on.
    "an abjection from the beatific regions where God, and his angels and saints, dwell forever"
  2. noun Rubbish; something that has been thrown away.
  3. noun The act of humbling someone or bringing them down.
    "The abjection of the king and his realm."
  4. noun The act of rejecting or throwing something out.
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abjection in a sentence

  • an abjection from the beatific regions where God, and his angels and saints, dwell forever
  • The abjection of the king and his realm.

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What is "abjection" in Dutch?
"abjection" in Dutch is moedeloosheid, vernedering, verworpenheid. abjection means: A state of great misery or of being looked down on.
Are there other ways to say "abjection" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "abjection": moedeloosheid, vernedering, verworpenheid.
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