low

/lˈoʊ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

adjective

less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
“low prices”
literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension
“low ceilings”
very low in volume
“a low murmur”
unrefined in character
“low comedy”
used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
of the most contemptible kind
“abject cowardice”
low or inferior in station or quality
“a humble cottage”
no longer sufficient
“supplies are low”
subdued or brought low in condition or status
“brought low”
filled with melancholy and despondency
“gloomy at the thought of what he had to face”

adverb

noun

an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
“a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow”
British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)
a low level or position or degree
“the stock market fell to a new low”
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

verb

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