abject
adjectiveShowing extreme submission, loss of self-respect, or hopelessness.
Extremely submissive
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Clear all filtersShowing extreme submission, loss of self-respect, or hopelessness.
Extremely submissive
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The act of following a principle, rule, or plan closely.
Showing little interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Lacking interest or concern
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To calm anger or satisfy demands, often by making concessions.
Showing an exaggerated sense of one's importance or superiority.
Overconfident of superiority
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To waste away or become weaker through lack of use.
Weaken through disuse
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Giving careful attention or showing thoughtful concern for another person's needs.
Giving careful attention
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Showing an unfeeling disregard for other people's difficulties.
Showing a careless or dismissive attitude toward an important matter.
Following a winding or indirect route; also indirect in expression or action.
Mental activity involved in knowing, thinking, perceiving, or remembering.
The act of following a request, rule, or requirement.
To reduce hostility and gain goodwill by persuasion or resolving differences.
Showing a sense of superiority while appearing to be helpful or polite.
Showing that someone or something is regarded as unworthy of respect.
Following established practices or commonly accepted ideas.
To twist or coil together; figuratively, to make tangled or complicated.
Twist or coil together
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To shrink back in fear or discomfort, or behave with excessive submission.
Shrink back
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Following an established habit or usual practice.
Following usual practice
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To become smaller or less important, or to make something so.
Able to notice and judge important differences or qualities.
Showing keen judgment
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Showing a belief that someone or something is unworthy of respect.
Showing sincere, serious, and determined purpose.
Sincerely serious
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Overflowing with cheerful energy and enthusiasm.
Overflowing with enthusiasm
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