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abasement
(encz) | abasement,pokoření |
abasement
(encz) | abasement,ponížení n: |
Abasement
(gcide) | Abasement \A*base"ment\ ([.a]*b[=a]s"ment), n. [Cf. F.
abaissement.]
The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; the state of
being abased or humbled; humiliation.
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abasement
(wn) | abasement
n 1: a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into
an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken [syn: abasement,
degradation, abjection]
2: depriving one of self-esteem [syn: humiliation,
abasement] |
abasement
(devil) | ABASEMENT, n. A decent and customary mental attitude in the presence
of wealth of power. Peculiarly appropriate in an employee when
addressing an employer.
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self-abasement
(encz) | self-abasement,sebeponížení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Abasement
(gcide) | Abasement \A*base"ment\ ([.a]*b[=a]s"ment), n. [Cf. F.
abaissement.]
The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; the state of
being abased or humbled; humiliation.
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Self-abasement
(gcide) | Self-abasement \Self`-a*base"ment\, n.
1. Degradation of one's self by one's own act.
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2. Humiliation or abasement proceeding from consciousness of
inferiority, guilt, or shame.
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self-abasement
(wn) | self-abasement
n 1: voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some
wrongdoing [syn: penance, self-mortification, {self-
abasement}] |
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