The quality or state of being abject; wretchedness, contemptibility, or the condition of utter misery and degradation.
From 'abject' + '-ness' suffix, creating a noun that describes the inherent quality of being debased, wretched, or in a state of humble submission.
'-Ness' transforms adjectives into abstract nouns describing qualities—'abjectness' is what you get when abjectedness focuses on the CONDITION rather than the CIRCUMSTANCE.
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