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nonabject

adj

Etymology

From non- + abject.

  1. derived from *(H)yeh₁-✻ — “to throw”
  2. derived from abiectus — “abandoned; cast aside”
  3. derived from abject
  4. inherited from abiect
  5. prefixed as nonabject — “non + abject”

Definitions

  1. Not abject.

    • Isn't that the thing about us? That we try to create meaning through a struggle of recognizing the nonabject in us, in recognizing that what exists in the first case is the desire to cooperate?
    • Similarly, while the law abolished formal distinctions, social norms and mores were slower to change, on the part of erstwhile senmin and nonabject people alike.
    • "Exalted" and "impoverished" forms of life impose an equally "insuperable gap" between themselves and the rest of humanity—the cause of unparalleled terror in the nonabject, nondivine ordinary human being.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for nonabject. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA