abjection

æbˈdʒɛkʃən
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Translation of abjection from English into German

Noun

1.

degradation

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state of being degraded or humiliated
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  • He lived in abjection after the scandal.Er lebte in Erniedrigung nach dem Skandal.
2.

rejection

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the act of casting off or rejecting something
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  • The abjection of old beliefs was necessary for progress.Die Ablehnung alter Überzeugungen war notwendig für den Fortschritt.
3.

sociology

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the marginalization of individuals as deviant
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  • Abjection can lead to social exclusion.Erniedrigung kann zu sozialem Ausschluss führen.
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Synonyms and analogies of abjection in English

Examples of abjection in a sentence

  • She felt abjection after the public criticism.
  • Her abjection of societal norms was liberating.
  • The abjection of outdated practices improved efficiency.
  • Abjection often results in a loss of identity.
  • The novel explores themes of abjection and alienation.

Translations of "abjection" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieErniedrigungnf.

His stories often capture the raw emotion of abjection and loss.

Seine Geschichten fangen oft die rohe Emotion von Erniedrigung und Verlust ein.

She couldn't shake the feeling of abjection after the public humiliation.

Nach der öffentlichen Demütigung konnte sie das Gefühl der Erniedrigung nicht abschütteln.

dieNiedergeschlagenheitnf.

The abjection felt by the protagonist was palpable throughout the gloomy narrative.

Die Niedergeschlagenheit des Protagonisten war in der düsteren Erzählung greifbar.

The novel's setting was filled with abjection and hopelessness.

Der Schauplatz des Romans war von Niedergeschlagenheit und Hoffnungslosigkeit geprägt.

dieNiederträchtigkeitnf.

In reality, beyond the political faction momentarily charged with administering it, it is this one-way world that requires a one-way life, made from a one-way thought and one-way behavior... in an authentic coherence of abjection.

In Wirklichkeit - jenseits der politischen Fraktion, die momentan mit ihrer Verwaltung beauftragt ist - fordert diese einseitige Welt ein einseitiges Leben, das aus einseitigem Denken und einseitigem Verhalten besteht... in einer authentischen Kohärenz der Niederträchtigkeit.

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Other translations for abjection:

  • Ablehnungnf.
  • Verworfenheitn.
  • Abwertungnf.

abjection: Examples and translations in context

His abjection was evident in the way he avoided social interactions.

Seine Erniedrigung war offensichtlich in der Art, wie er soziale Kontakte vermied.

After the scandal, she faced social abjection that was hard to endure.

Nach dem Skandal stand sie vor einer sozialen Erniedrigung, die schwer zu ertragen war.

Living in constant abjection made it hard for her to see any future.

In ständiger Erniedrigung zu leben, machte es ihr schwer, eine Zukunft zu sehen.

He spoke about the abjection of the marginalized in society during the debate.

Er sprach während der Debatte über die Erniedrigung der Marginalisierten in der Gesellschaft.

In the story, the character faces abjection after being betrayed by a close friend.

In der Geschichte sieht sich die Figur nach dem Verrat durch einen engen Freund mit Erniedrigung konfrontiert.

He lets us see aspects of maleness from the perspective of male abjection and vulnerability.

Er lässt uns Aspekte der Männlichkeit aus der Perspektive männlicher Erniedrigung und Verletzlichkeit sehen.

Praying for criminals and their "cold" accomplices is more difficult, as the abjection is so frightening.

Beten für die Kriminellen und ihre «kalten» Komplizen ist schwieriger, so schrecklich ist die Erniedrigung.

Her abjection was evident in the way she avoided eye contact with others.

Ihre Niedergeschlagenheit war offensichtlich, als sie den Blickkontakt mit anderen vermied.

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