abject

/ˈæbdʒekt/ adjective

Translation

abject misery/poverty/terror, etc › when someone is extremely unhappy, poor, afraid, etc

perişan, sefil, umutsuz, zavallı

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› showing that you are very ashamed of what you have done

ezik, mahcup, pişman, utanmış

an abject apology 1019

(Definition of abject adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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