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Adjective abject has 4 senses
- abject, low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy - of the most contemptible kind; "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"
Antonym: estimable (indirect, via contemptible)
- abject - most unfortunate or miserable; "the most abject slaves joined in the revolt"; "abject poverty"
Antonym: fortunate (indirect, via unfortunate)
- abject, resigned, unhopeful - showing utter resignation or hopelessness; "abject surrender"
Antonym: hopeful (indirect, via hopeless)
- abject - showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology"
Antonym: domineering (indirect, via submissive)
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