abasement

English

/əˈbeɪs.mənt/

noun

Definitions

The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low.
The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation.

Etymology

Suffix from English abase.

Origin

English

abase

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Cognates and derived terms

abase English
abased English
abaser English
abasest English
abaseth English
self English
self-abasement English
abaishen Middle English