Abjection

• abasement: a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"
• The term Abjection literally means "the state of being cast off." The concept of abject exists in between the concept of an object and the concept of the subject, something alive yet not.
• The act of bringing down or humbling; The state of being rejected or cast out; A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.