abjectly
adverb/ˈæbdʒektli/
/ˈæbdʒektli/
(formal)- in a way that is terrible and allows you no hope or respect for yourself
- abjectly poor/miserable
- The government has abjectly failed to read the mood of the nation.
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- in a way that shows no respect for yourself
- He apologized abjectly.
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