Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
abjective
Adjective
/ˈæb.dʒek.tɪv/
Definition
Belonging to or relating to the act of separating something or driving it away.
Examples
- The abjective nature of the policy created divisions within the community.
- His abjective comments pushed people away instead of drawing them closer.
- In psychology, abjective behavior may lead to isolation.
Meaning
Abjective describes something that serves to remove or reject; it is often used in contexts where separation occurs.
Synonyms
- Separative
- Exclusionary
- Rejectional