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All abjection synonyms

ab·jec·tion
A a

noun abjection

  • dearth — If there is a dearth of something, there is not enough of it.
  • vacancy — the state of being vacant; emptiness.
  • deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
  • pass — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • meagerness — deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.
  • self-emptying — containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents: an empty bottle.
  • inadequacy — Also, inadequateness [in-ad-i-kwit-nis] /ɪnˈæd ɪ kwɪt nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being inadequate; insufficiency.
  • indigence — seriously impoverished condition; poverty.
  • depletion — a depleting or being depleted
  • reduction — the act of reducing or the state of being reduced.
  • impoverishment — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
  • penniless — without any money whatsoever; totally impoverished; destitute.
  • insolvency — the condition of being insolvent; bankruptcy.
  • impecuniosity — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
  • destitution — Destitution is the state of having no money or possessions.
  • paucity — smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness: a country with a paucity of resources.
  • barrenness — not producing or incapable of producing offspring; sterile: a barren woman.
  • insufficiency — deficiency in amount, force, power, competence, or fitness; inadequacy: insufficiency of supplies.
  • poorness — having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.
  • necessity — something necessary or indispensable: food, shelter, and other necessities of life.
  • beggary — extreme poverty or need
  • pinch — to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like.
  • penury — extreme poverty; destitution.
  • aridity — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
  • pauperism — the state or condition of utter poverty.
  • closeness — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
  • disrepute — bad repute; low regard; disfavor (usually preceded by in or into): Some literary theories have fallen into disrepute.
  • parsimony — extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; niggardliness.
  • wickedness — the quality or state of being wicked.
  • rapacity — given to seizing for plunder or the satisfaction of greed.
  • corruptness — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
  • covetousness — inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy.
  • frugality — the quality of being frugal, or prudent in saving; the lack of wastefulness: Many people who have lived through periods of economic deprivation develop lifelong habits of frugality and are almost never tempted by wasteful consumption.
  • infamy — extremely bad reputation, public reproach, or strong condemnation as the result of a shameful, criminal, or outrageous act: a time that will live in infamy.
  • degradation — You use degradation to refer to a situation, condition, or experience which you consider shameful and disgusting, especially one which involves poverty or immorality.
  • malignity — the state or character of being malign; malevolence; intense ill will; spite.
  • debasement — Debasement is the action of reducing the value or quality of something.
  • baseness — morally low; without estimable personal qualities; dishonorable; meanspirited; selfish; cowardly.
  • iniquity — gross injustice or wickedness.
  • degeneracy — If you refer to the behaviour of a group of people as degeneracy, you mean that you think it is shocking, immoral, or disgusting.
  • unworthiness — not worthy; lacking worth or excellence.
  • stinginess — reluctant to give or spend; not generous; niggardly; penurious: He's a stingy old miser.
  • miserliness — of, like, or befitting a miser; penurious; stingy; niggardly.
  • sordid — morally ignoble or base; vile: sordid methods.
  • unkindness — lacking in kindness or mercy; severe.
  • beastliness — of or like a beast; bestial.
  • shamelessness — lacking any sense of shame: immodest; audacious.
  • unscrupulousness — not scrupulous; unrestrained by scruples; conscienceless; unprincipled.
  • discontent — not content; dissatisfied; discontented.
  • pain — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
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