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abjectly.

In an abject fashion; with great shame; desperately.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/æbˈd͡ʒɛktli/Received-Pronunciation/ˈæbd͡ʒɛktli/Received-Pronunciation/æbˈd͡ʒɛktli/General-American/-ˈd͡ʒɛkli/General-American
  1. In an abject fashion; with great shame; desperately.

    I abjectly apologise for the damage I have done.
  2. Intensely; to the utmost extreme.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English abjectli (“with great humility”), from abject (“outcast, rejected; wretched; humble, lowly; of poor quality, worthless; menial”) + -li (suffix forming adverbs); analysable as abject + -ly.

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