low

1. (adverb) in a low position; near the ground; "the branches hung low"

2. (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"
Antonyms: high

3. (adjective) less than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "low prices"; "the reservoire is low"
Antonyms: high

4. (adjective) used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
Synonyms: low-pitched
Antonyms: high

5. (satellite adjective) very low in volume; "a low murmur"; "the low-toned murmur of the surf"
Synonyms: low-toned

6. (satellite adjective) unrefined in character; "low comedy"

7. (noun) a low level or position or degree: "the stock market fell to a new low"
Related Words: degree, grade, level
Antonyms: high

8. (noun) an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow"
Synonyms: depression, low pressure
Related Words: air mass

9. (satellite adjective) being the gear producing the lowest drive speed; "use first gear on steep hills"
Synonyms: first

10. (verb) make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
Synonyms: moo
Related Words: emit, let loose, let out, utter

11. (satellite 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"
Synonyms: abject, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy

12. (adjective) outgoing; "ebb tide"; "low tide"
Synonyms: ebb

13. (satellite adjective) no longer sufficient; "supplies are low"; "our funds are depleted"
Synonyms: depleted

14. (satellite adjective) low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings"
Synonyms: humble, lowly, modest, small

15. (noun) the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
Synonyms: first, first gear, low gear
Related Words: gear, gear mechanism

16. (satellite adjective) subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit"
Synonyms: broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated

17. (satellite adjective) low in spirits; "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"
Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, low-spirited



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