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Topic: Feelings

abashed

IPA: /əˈbæʃt/

KK: /əˈbæʃt/

adjective

Definition: Feeling embarrassed or ashamed about something.

Example: She felt abashed after making a mistake in front of her peers.

verb

Definition: To feel embarrassed or ashamed, often due to a mistake or awkward situation.

Example: She felt abashed after realizing her mistake in front of the class.

abashment

IPA: /əˈbeɪʃmənt/

KK: /əˈbæʃmənt/

noun

Definition: A feeling of embarrassment or shame that makes someone feel confused or uncomfortable.

Example: Her abashment was evident when she realized she had made a mistake in front of her peers.

abhor

IPA: //əˈbɔːr//

KK: /əˈbɔr/

transitive verb

Definition: To feel strong dislike or hatred for something; to detest.

Example: Many people abhor violence and seek peaceful solutions.

abhorrence

IPA: /æbˈhɔːrəns/

KK: /æbˈhɔr.əns/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or disgust towards something or someone.

Example: Her abhorrence for injustice was evident in her activism.

abhorrent

IPA: //əˈbɒr.ənt//

KK: /əˈbɔr ənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that is extremely unpleasant or disgusting, causing strong feelings of dislike or hatred.

Example: The abhorrent behavior of the villain shocked everyone in the audience.

abhorrently

IPA: /æbˈhɔːrəntli/

KK: /æbˈhɔr ənt li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows strong dislike or hatred for something.

Example: She abhorrently rejected the proposal due to its unethical implications.

abhorring

IPA: /əˈbɔːrɪŋ/

KK: /əˈbɔrɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or hatred towards something or someone.

Example: Her abhorring of violence was evident in her peaceful protests.

verb

Definition: To feel strong dislike or hatred for something.

Example: She was abhorring the idea of lying to her friends.

abiding

IPA: /əˈbaɪdɪŋ/

KK: /əˈbaɪdɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that lasts for a long time or continues to exist; it is enduring and not temporary.

Example: Her abiding love for music inspired her to become a composer.

abidingly

IPA: /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/

KK: /əˈbaɪdɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is lasting or enduring; something that continues over time.

Example: She has an abidingly strong commitment to her principles.

abject

IPA: /ˈæb.dʒɛkt/

KK: /ˈæbˌdʒɛkt/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a state of being very unhappy, miserable, or in a very low condition. It often refers to extreme situations, like severe poverty or a lack of self-respect.

Example: The refugees lived in abject poverty, struggling to find food and shelter.

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