† abjectiveadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin abiectivus.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin abiectivus abasing, degrading (14th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin abiect- , past participial stem of abicere to throw away (see abject adj.) + -īvus -ive suffix.

Obsolete. rare.

That tends to lower or demoralize a person.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > degrading or impairing morally > [adjective]

demoralizing1794

vitiating1832

abjective1865

pathogenic1969

1865 Maj. Nicholls in Pall Mall Gaz. 23 Sept. 11/2 We saw then..how abjective, in a moral sense, had been the terrible influence of these campaigns.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	abjective
释义	† abjectiveadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin abiectivus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin abiectivus abasing, degrading (14th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin abiect- , past participial stem of abicere to throw away (see abject adj.) + -īvus -ive suffix. Obsolete. rare. That tends to lower or demoralize a person. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > degrading or impairing morally > [adjective] demoralizing1794 vitiating1832 abjective1865 pathogenic1969 1865 Maj. Nicholls in Pall Mall Gaz. 23 Sept. 11/2 We saw then..how abjective, in a moral sense, had been the terrible influence of these campaigns. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1865
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