Main entry: abject
Definition: showing humiliation or submissiveness
Usage: an abject apology
Main entry: abject, scummy, scurvy, low, low-down, miserable
Definition: of the most contemptible kind
Usage: abject cowardice; a low stunt to pull; a low-down sneak; his miserable treatment of his family; You miserable skunk!; a scummy rabble; a scurvy trick
Main entry: abject
Definition: most unfortunate or miserable
Usage: the most abject slaves joined in the revolt; abject poverty
Definition: showing utter resignation or hopelessness
Usage: abject surrender