abasement Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a low or downcast state
abjection; degradation.
- each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
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noun depriving one of self-esteem
humiliation.
WordNet
A*base"ment noun
Etymology
Cf. F.Definitions
The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; the state of being abased or humbled; humiliation.
