abjectness

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How do you pronounce abjectness?

The recorded pronunciation is /æbˈd͡ʒɛkt.nəs/.

What does abjectness mean?

The state of being abject; abasement; meanness; servility.

Where does abjectness come from?

Etymology tree English abject Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English abjectness From abject + -ness.

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