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1. low - noun

· an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow"

Synonym(s): depression

Hypernym(s): air_mass




2. low - noun

· British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)

Synonym(s): Low, David_Low, Sir_David_Low, Sir_David_Alexander_Cecil_Low




3. low - noun

· a low level or position or degree; "the stock market fell to a new low"

Hypernym(s): degree, grade, level

Antonym(s): high




4. low - noun

· the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

Synonym(s): first_gear, first, low_gear

Hypernym(s): gear, gear_mechanism




5. low - verb

· make a low noise, characteristic of bovines

Synonym(s): moo

Hypernym(s): utter, emit, let_out, let_loose




6. low - adjective

· less than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "low prices"; "the reservoir is low"

Antonym(s): high




7. low - adjective

· 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"

Antonym(s): high




8. low - adjective

· very low in volume; "a low murmur"; "the low-toned murmur of the surf"

Synonym(s): low-toned




9. low - adjective

· unrefined in character; "low comedy"




10. low - adjective

· used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency

Synonym(s): low-pitched

Antonym(s): high




11. low - adjective

· 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"

Synonym(s): abject, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy




12. low - adjective

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

Synonym(s): humble, lowly, modest, small




13. low - adjective

· no longer sufficient; "supplies are low"; "our funds are depleted"

Synonym(s): depleted




14. low - adjective

· subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit"

Synonym(s): broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated




15. low - adjective

· 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"

Synonym(s): gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down_in_the_mouth, low-spirited




16. low - adverb

· in a low position; near the ground; "the branches hung low"





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