Abased

Pronunciation

• RP IPA: /əˈbeɪst/
• GenAm IPA: /əˈbeɪst/

Origin

abase + -ed

Full definition of abased

Adjective

1. Humbled; lowered, especially in rank, position, or prestige.
2. (heraldry) Borne lower than usual, as a fess; also, having the ends of the wings turned downward towards the point of the shield.

Derived terms

• abasedness

Verb

1. abased

   (past of abase)