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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin abiectiōnem (“dejection, despondency”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.bjetˈt͡sjo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: a‧bie‧zió‧ne
Noun
abiezione f (plural abiezioni)
- abjection (low or downcast condition)
- Synonyms: (uncommon) abiettezza, abominazione, abominio, bassezza, degenerazione, degradazione, disonestà, infamia, meschinità, nefandezza, perversione, pervertimento, scelleratezza, spregevolezza, traviamento, turpitudine, viltà
- Antonyms: dirittura, integrità, lealtà, moralità, onestà, probità, rettitudine, virtù, (uncommon) virtuosità
Further reading
- abiezione in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana