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Textual thesaurus for "low"

(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