(abject - as in a low or miserable condition, or despicable)
The homeless people lived a life of abject poverty.
The man's face wore an expression of abject horror.
After his girlfriend left him, he was in an abject mood for weeks. (hopeless, despondent)
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Wretched, miserable, hopeless, pathetic, pitiful are all
synonyms for abject
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One can define the word abject as existing in a low condition or
state. To be the most miserable, hopeless and downtrodden. Synonyms
for abject include, degraded, outcast, pitiable.