abject
//ˈæb.dʒɛkt//
Adjective
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1
Extremely bad, unpleasant, or degrading; showing a complete lack of self-respect or dignity.
The refugees were living in abject poverty.
2
Experienced or present to the maximum degree; utter or complete (used to emphasize something negative).
The project was an abject failure.
3
Of a person: brought low in condition or status; miserable and wretched.
After losing everything, he lived in abject misery.