abjective en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈæbˌd͡ʒɛ.tɪv/ (US)
- /ˌæbˈd͡ʒɛ.tɪv/ (US)
Etymology
From abject + -ive. From Middle English abjecten, from the adjective abject, of Latin origin.
Meanings
- Tending to make abject.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more abjective | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most abjective | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |