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(adj) down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, dispirited, depressed, low-spirited, grim, gloomy, blue
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
(adj) abject, scummy, scurvy, low-down, miserable
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
(adj) low-pitched
used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
(adj) low-toned
very low in volume
a low murmur; the low-toned murmur of the surf
(adj) humbled, humiliated, crushed, broken
subdued or brought low in condition or status
brought low; a broken man; his broken spirit
(adj) depleted
no longer sufficient
supplies are low; our funds are depleted
(adj) humble, small, lowly, modest
low or inferior in station or quality
a humble cottage; a lowly parish priest; a modest man of the people; small beginnings
(noun) first, first gear, low gear
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
(noun) Low, David Low, Sir David Alexander Cecil Low, Sir David Low
British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)
(noun) depression
an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow
(verb) moo
make a low noise, characteristic of bovines