What is another word for abjection?

662 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ abd͡ʒˈɛkʃən], [ abd‍ʒˈɛkʃən], [ a_b_dʒ_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n]

Synonyms for Abjection:

How to use "Abjection" in context?

The term "abjection" can be used to describe a wide variety of vulnerable or marginalized groups who are exposed to or experience negative attitudes or behaviors from others. In general, abjection can be seen as an experience or feeling of being put outside of one's social and cultural context or of being treated as inferior or damaged. In many ways, abjection is a sense of vulnerability or exposure that can be experienced by anyone, regardless of social or economic status.

Abjection can be experienced in a number of ways, including being marginalized or excluded from social or cultural activities or experiences, feeling disgust or revulsion, or experiencing bodily or emotional rage.

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