Definition of lows Lows
/lowˈz/ - [lowz] -
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Wiktionary 
- lows (Noun)
Plural of low.
Part of speech
🔤WordNet
NounPlural: lows |
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| low - a low level or position or degree; "the stock market fell to a new low" | ||
| degree, level, grade a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree" | ||
| low - an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow" | ||
| depression | ||
| air mass a large body of air with uniform characteristics horizontally | ||
| low - British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963) | ||
| David Low, Sir David Low, Sir David Alexander Cecil Low | ||
| low - the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving | ||
| first gear, first, low gear | ||
| gear mechanism, gear a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion | ||
Adjectivelow, lower, lowest |
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| low - 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" | ||
| high happy and excited and energetic | ||
| down not functioning (temporarily or permanently); "we can't work because the computer is down" | ||
| inferior of or characteristic of low rank or importance | ||
| little, short small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context); "a nice little job"; "bless your little heart"; "my dear little mother"; "a sweet little deal"; "I'm tired of your petty little schemes"; "filthy little tricks"; "what a nasty little situation" | ||
| tallness, height the property of being taller than average stature | ||
| deep exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy; "deep political machinations"; "a deep plot" | ||
| flat-growing, ground-hugging, low-growing of plants that grow relatively low to the ground | ||
| low-altitude, low-level occurring at a relatively low altitude; "a low-level strafing run" | ||
| low-lying having a small elevation above the ground or horizon or sea level; "low-lying clouds" | ||
| lowset, low-set lower than average; "lowset ears"; "a stocky low-set animal" | ||
| under, nether lower in rank, power, or authority; "an under secretary" | ||
| low - less than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "low prices"; "the reservoir is low" | ||
| high happy and excited and energetic | ||
| inferior of or characteristic of low rank or importance | ||
| degree, level, grade a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree" | ||
| devalued, degraded, debased lowered in value; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency" | ||
| depressed, down lower than previously; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down" | ||
| low-level occurring at a relatively low altitude; "a low-level strafing run" | ||
| low - used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency | ||
| low-pitched | ||
| high-pitched, high set at a sharp or high angle or slant; "a high-pitched roof" | ||
| pitch the action or manner of throwing something; "his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor" | ||
| contralto, alto (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group; "alto clarinet or recorder" | ||
| baritone lower in range than tenor and higher than bass; "a baritone voice"; "baritone oboe" | ||
| bass, deep having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range; "a deep voice"; "a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice"; "a bass clarinet" | ||
| contrabass, double-bass pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range; "contrabass or double-bass clarinet" | ||
| low - very low in volume; "a low murmur"; "the low-toned murmur of the surf" | ||
| low-toned | ||
| soft not brilliant or glaring; "the moon cast soft shadows"; "soft pastel colors"; "subdued lighting" | ||
| low - unrefined in character; "low comedy" | ||
| unrefined (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth; "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?" | ||
| low - 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" | ||
| gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low-spirited | ||
| dejected affected or marked by low spirits; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful" | ||
| low - low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings" | ||
| humble, lowly, modest, small | ||
| inferior of or characteristic of low rank or importance | ||
| low - no longer sufficient; "supplies are low"; "our funds are depleted" | ||
| depleted | ||
| insufficient, deficient of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds" | ||
| low - subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit" | ||
| broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated | ||
| humble marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski | ||
| low - 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" | ||
| abject, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy | ||
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| low - in a low position; near the ground; "the branches hung low" | ||
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Wiktionary
- low (Noun)
Something that is low; a low point. - low (Noun)
A depressed mood or situation. - low (Noun)
An area of low pressure; a depression. - low (Noun)
The lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system, especially of an automotive vehicle. - low (Noun)
The lowest trump, usually the deuce; the lowest trump dealt or drawn. - low (Noun)
A flame; fire; blaze. - low (Noun)
Barrow, mound, tumulus. - low (Noun)
A hill. - low (Verb)
To depress; to lower. - low (Verb)
To moo. - low (Adverb)
Close to the ground. - low (Adverb)
Of a pitch, at a lower frequency. - low (Adverb)
Of a loudness, at a lower amplitude. - low (Adjective)
In a position comparatively close to the ground. - low (Adjective)
Small in height. - low (Adjective)
Situated below the normal level, or the mean elevation. - low (Adjective)
Depressed, sad. - low (Adjective)
In an amount nearest to zero, such as low prices; depleted; substandard. - low (Adjective)
Of a pitch, suggesting a lower frequency. - low (Adjective)
Of a loudness, suggesting a lower amplitude. - low (Adjective)
Despicable; lacking dignity; vulgar. - low (Adjective)
Lacking health or vitality. - low (Adjective)
Being near the equator. - low (Adjective)
Humble in character or status. - low (Adjective)
Simple in complexity or development. - low (Adjective)
Designed for the slowest speed, as in low gear. - low (Adjective)
Articulated with a wide space between the flat tongue and the palette.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- low
strong imp. of Laugh. - low (v. i.)
To make the calling sound of cows and other bovine animals; to moo. - low (n.)
The calling sound ordinarily made by cows and other bovine animals. - low (n.)
A hill; a mound; a grave. - low (n.)
Fire; a flame; a light. - low (v. i.)
To burn; to blaze. - low (superl.)
Occupying an inferior position or place; not high or elevated; depressed in comparison with something else; as, low ground; a low flight. - low (superl.)
Not rising to the usual height; as, a man of low stature; a low fence. - low (superl.)
Near the horizon; as, the sun is low at four o'clock in winter, and six in summer. - low (superl.)
Sunk to the farthest ebb of the tide; as, low tide. - low (superl.)
Beneath the usual or remunerative rate or amount, or the ordinary value; moderate; cheap; as, the low price of corn; low wages. - low (superl.)
Not loud; as, a low voice; a low sound. - low (superl.)
Depressed in the scale of sounds; grave; as, a low pitch; a low note. - low (superl.)
Made, as a vowel, with a low position of part of the tongue in relation to the palate; as, / (/m), / (all). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 10, 11. - low (superl.)
Near, or not very distant from, the equator; as, in the low northern latitudes. - low (superl.)
Numerically small; as, a low number. - low (superl.)
Wanting strength or animation; depressed; dejected; as, low spirits; low in spirits. - low (superl.)
Depressed in condition; humble in rank; as, men of low condition; the lower classes. - low (superl.)
Mean; vulgar; base; dishonorable; as, a person of low mind; a low trick or stratagem. - low (superl.)
Not elevated or sublime; not exalted or diction; as, a low comparison. - low (superl.)
Submissive; humble. - low (superl.)
Deficient in vital energy; feeble; weak; as, a low pulse; made low by sickness. - low (superl.)
Moderate; not intense; not inflammatory; as, low heat; a low temperature; a low fever. - low (superl.)
Smaller than is reasonable or probable; as, a low estimate. - low (superl.)
Not rich, high seasoned, or nourishing; plain; simple; as, a low diet. - low (n.)
The lowest trump, usually the deuce; the lowest trump dealt or drawn. - low (adv.)
In a low position or manner; not aloft; not on high; near the ground. - low (adv.)
Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply; as, he sold his wheat low. - low (adv.)
In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly. - low (adv.)
In time approaching our own. - low (adv.)
With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently; as, to speak low. - low (adv.)
With a low musical pitch or tone. - low (adv.)
In subjection, poverty, or disgrace; as, to be brought low by oppression, by want, or by vice. - low (adv.)
In a path near the equator, so that the declination is small, or near the horizon, so that the altitude is small; -- said of the heavenly bodies with reference to the diurnal revolution; as, the moon runs low, that is, is comparatively near the horizon when on or near the meridian. - low (v. t.)
To depress; to lower.
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Speaking quietly: to talk in a low voice.
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An old term for a small hill or eminence.
