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  ABASEMENT, n.  A decent and customary mental attitude in the presence
  of wealth of power.  Peculiarly appropriate in an employee when
  addressing an employer.
  
  

  Abasement \A*base"ment\ ([.a]*b[=a]s"ment), n. [Cf. F.
     abaissement.]
     The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; the state of
     being abased or humbled; humiliation.
     [1913 Webster]

  Abasement \A*base"ment\ ([.a]*b[=a]s"ment), n. [Cf. F.
     abaissement.]
     The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; the state of
     being abased or humbled; humiliation.

  abasement
       n 1: a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into
            an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken [syn: degradation,
             abjection]
       2: depriving one of self-esteem [syn: humiliation]

  abasement
     n.
     1 The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low. (Mid
  16<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=Chambers>(R:CDOE:
  page=2).</ref><ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5: page=2)</ref>
     2 The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation. (Mid
  16<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=Chambers/><ref
  name=SOED/>

  abasement
     n.
     1 The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low. (Mid
  16<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=Chambers>(R:CDOE:
  page=2).</ref><ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5: page=2)</ref>
     2 The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation. (Mid
  16<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=Chambers/><ref
  name=SOED/>

  abasement
     n.
     1 The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low. (Mid
  16<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=Chambers>(R:CDOE:
  page=2).</ref><ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5: page=2)</ref>
     2 The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation. (Mid
  16<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=Chambers/><ref
  name=SOED/>

  abasement
     n.
     1 The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low. (Mid
  16<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=Chambers>(R:CDOE:
  page=2).</ref><ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5: page=2)</ref>
     2 The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation. (Mid
  16<sup>th</sup> century.)<ref name=Chambers/><ref
  name=SOED/>

  abasement
     Englanti n.
     1 alennustila
     2 nöyryytys

  abasement
     Engelska n.
     förnedring, förödmjukelse

  Abasement /ɐbˈeɪsmənt/
  1. التقليل من الشأن
  2. التحقير
  3. الإهانة

  abasement //əˈbeɪs.mənt// 
  понижение, унижение
  the act of abasing

  abasement /ɐbˈeɪsmənt/
  ponížení

  abasement /ɐbˈeɪsmənt/
  pokoření

  abasement /ɐbˈeɪsmənt/
  Abwertung 

  abasement /ɐbˈeɪsmənt/
  Erniedrigung , Demütigung 

  abasement /ɐbˈeɪsmənt/
  Verfall , Niedergang 
        "abasement of morality"  - moralischer Verfall

  abasement //əˈbeɪs.mənt// 
  alennus, alennustila, nöyryytys
  the act of abasing

  abasement /əbeismənt/
  abaissement

  abasement /ɐbˈeɪsmənt/
  poniženje, sniženje

  abasement /ɐbˈeɪsmənt/
  1. megalázás
  2. lealacsonyítás

  abasement /ə'beısmənt/ 
  (pa)žeminimas

  33 Moby Thesaurus words for "abasement":
     bump, bust, casting down, comedown, debasement, deflation,
     degradation, degrading, demotion, depluming, descent, disgrace,
     disgrading, displuming, downgrading, dump, embarrassment,
     hangdog look, humbled pride, humbling, humiliation, letdown,
     mortification, put-down, reduction, self-abasement,
     self-abnegation, self-diminishment, setdown, shame, shamefacedness,
     shamefastness, stripping of rank
  
  

  n. 贬抑,屈辱,谦卑;

     n. 贬抑,屈辱,谦卑