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Low (Adjective)

Meaning¹

Low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings".

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Lowness (noun)

Meaning²

Subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit".

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Lowness (noun)

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Lowness (noun)

Meaning⁴

Less than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "low prices"; "the reservoir is low".

Examples

The low humidity made it a perfect day for a hike.
The patient's low blood pressure was a concern for the doctor.
The reservoir is low due to the prolonged drought.
The company is offering low interest rates on their new credit card.
The low temperature last night caused the crops to freeze.

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Lowness (noun)

Meaning⁵

Used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency.

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Lowness (noun)

Meaning⁶

Of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick".

Filled with melancholy and despondency; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted".

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Lowness (noun)

Meaning⁸

Literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension; "low ceilings"; "low clouds"; "low hills"; "the sun is low"; "low furniture"; "a low bow".