Low

/ˈləʊ/

Synonyms for "low" (735 found)

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Closest matches (147)

a la sourdineabject abominable accented against ailingair massalveolar anticyclone apical apico-alveolar apico-dental arrant articulatedasking priceassimilated atrociousautomatic transmissionback bad

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barbaric barbarousbarely audiblebaritone bark barytone base base-minded baseborn bass bawl baybearish pricesbeggared beggarly bell bellowbelow the saltbid pricebilabial black blamable blameworthy blare blat blate bleatbook valueboom bottombottoming outbowed-down bray brief broad broke budgetbullish pricesbusiness cyclebusiness fluctuationsbust cacophonous cacuminal callcall pricecast downcaterwaul central cerebral cheap checked cheesy closeclosing priceclumsy coarse cockney cogwheelcold frontcold sectorcommon commonplace compact compendious con concise consonant consonantal contemptible continuant contraltocooling offcorrupt couchant crass criminal crisis crouched crude crummy cry cursory curt curtal curtate cyclone damnable dark dashed debased decline decrescendo decurtate deep deep-echoing deep-pitched deep-toned deepmouthed degenerate degraded dejected demeaning dental depraved depressed depression depthlessdespaired ofdespairing despicable despondent desponding

Adjective(2 words)

abject dead

Adjective(6 words)

abject blue broken crushed depleted depressed

Verb(1 words)

base a theory

Noun(6 words)

baseline bassi basso below comedowns depression

Strong matches (221)

destitute differentialdifferential geardim dimly dirty disadvantaged disappointed disapprobatory disapproving disconsolate discontented discouraged disenchanted disgraceful disgruntled disgusting disheartened dishonorable disillusioned

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dispirited displeased disreputable dissatisfied dissenting dissimilated distant doggereldone fordonsie doric dorsal down downcast downhearted downthrown downturn drooping droopy dying dysphemistic earthborn earthy easy economiceconomic cycleeconomic expansioneconomic growtheconomical economy evil execrableexpanding economyexpansion expiringface valuefacing deathfaint faintly fallen feeble feeblyfeeling lowfew filthyfixed priceflagitious flagrantflash priceflat fluctuation flurry flutter footling foul frank freewheel front frugal fulsome geargear traingearbox gearing gearshift gearwheel gentle gentlygive tonguegive voicegiven upglide glossal glottal glum going graceless grave gross grovelling growth gruff gutter guttural half-heard hard harsh heartless heavy heinous highhigh growth ratehigh-pressure areahollow homely hopeless howl humble humble-looking humble-visaged humblest hushedly hydromatic hypochondriac hypochondriacal ignoble impoverished improper impurein articulo mortisin bad tastein extremisin low spiritsin the depthsin the doldrumsin the dumpsin the shadeincapable of lifeinconcinnate inconcinnous inconsequential inconsiderable incorrect indecorous indigent indignant indisposed indistinct inelegant inexpensive infamous infelicitous inferiorinfra diginglorious iniquitous innocuous insignificant instantaneous intermediate intonated isobar isometricisometric lineisopiestic lineisothermisothermal lineissue parissue pricejunior knavishknee highknee-highknocked flatlabial labiodental labiovelarlaid lowlanguishing lateral lax least less lesser light lingual liquid little lour lousylow downlow pricedlow spiritedlow-built low-down low-hung low-level

Adjective(12 words)

dispirited downdown in the mouthdowncast downhearted gloomy grim humble humbled humiliatedlimited correlative influencelow-down

Noun(11 words)

down downturn firstfirst gearground levelin a soft voiceinferior limitedlow gearlow moodlow point

Determiner(1 words)

least written language

Related words (367)

low-leveled low-lying low-minded low-pitchedlow-pressure arealow-priced low-set low-spirited low-statured lowborn lowbred lower lowered lowest lowliest lowly lumpen manageable mangymarket expansion

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market pricemarket valuemeager mean measly melancholy menial meow mew mewl miaow mid miniature minor miserable moderate modest monophthongal monstrous moo mopey moribund murmured muted narrow nasal nasalized naughty neapnear deathneedy nefarious negligible neigh nether neutral nickerno great shakesnominalnominal valuenonclerical nonviable obnoxious obsequiousoccluded frontocclusive odiousoff coloroffering priceoffish openopening priceopposed opposing ordinary outlandish overdrive oxytone palatal palatalized paltry parpar valueparity peak peaking peccant penurious pessimistic petty pharyngeal pharyngealized phonemic phonetic phonic pianissimo piano picayune picayunish pining pitch pitched plain plebeian pokypolar frontpoor popular posttonic price profane prone prosperity prostrate prurient puleput pricequotationquoted pricerack rally rank raw reasonable recession recovery recumbent reduced reprehensible reprobate reptilian retroflex reverse roar rotten rough rounded rude runty scabby scandalousscarcely heardscreak scream screech scrubby scruffy scummy scurrilous scurvy seamysecond ranksecond stringsecondary semivowel sensible sepulchral servilesettling priceshabby shabby-genteel shallow shameful shoddy shortshort and sweetsickly simple sinful sinkingskin deepskin-deep slashed slippingslipping awayslowdown slump small soft soft-sounding soft-voiced softly sonant sordamente sordid sordo sorry sort spiritless squalid squallsquall linesquat squatty squeak squealstandard transmissionstated valuestationary frontstick shiftstinking stooped stopped stressed strong stumpy sub subaltern subaudible subdued subduedly subjacent subject submerged subnormal subordinate subservient succinct suicidal summary sunk sunken superficial supine surd swing swings syllabic synchromesh synoptic tasteless teachable tense terminal thickthird rankthird stringthird-estate throaty tiny token tonal tonic transient transmission trifling trivial troatturned offturned-off twangy ululate unaccented unappreciative unapproving unclear uncomplimentary uncourtly uncouth under underprivileged undignified undistinguished unelevated uneuphonious unexpensive unfavorable unfelicitous unforgivable ungenteel ungraceful unhappy unimportant unmentionable unpardonable unpolished unpretentious unprosperous unrefined unrounded unseemly unspeakable unstressed unwashed unwell unworthy upturn velar vicious vile villainous vocalic vocoid voiced voiceless vowel vowellike vulgar wailwarm frontweak weak-voiced weaklyweary of lifeweather mapwhicker whine whinny whispered wicked widewind-shift linewithin meanswoebegone woefulworld wearyworld-wearyworth the moneywretched wrong yap yawl yawp yelp yip yowl

Noun(21 words)

low-lying lower meager minimum moo mooing moos murmuring muted nadir poor quiet quietly scarce slump soft softly substandardtoward the groundtrough

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weak electrostatic pull

Adjective(14 words)

low-pitched low-spirited low-toned lowish lowly miserable modest scummy scurvyshort explanationshort summarysingle digitsmallweak degree

Verb(3 words)

moo mooed muttered

Adjective(3 words)

sad scummy scurvy

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

24 entries

air massamount degree emitemotional stategeargear mechanismgrade heightlet looselet outlevellocational adverbmanner adverbmeasurement mood

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More specific

19 entries

depression dipgentle whisperground levellow attendancelow gradelow groundlow inventorylowing melancholy mooing nadirnear the groundquietly sadnessshoddy product

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Collocations

20 entries

bovine vocalizationcattle lowcow lowingcow lowsfly lowkeep voices lowlie lowlow levellow lightlow pointlow pricelow risklow temperaturelow tidelowing cattlelowing sound

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Inflections

6 entries

lowed lower lowering lowest lowing lows

Derivations

6 entries

lower lowest lowland lowliness lowly lowness

Antonyms

2 entries

high

similar

37 entries

alto baritone bass contemptible contrabass contralto debased deep deficient degraded dejected depressed devalued double-bass down flat-growing

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Translations

190 translations across 104 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

laag adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Albanian

2 entries

i ulët adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
nën adj (situated below the normal level)

Ancient Greek

2 entries

ταπεινός adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
χθαμαλός adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Arabic

3 entries

مُنْخَفِض adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
واطي adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
واطي adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Armenian

2 entries

ցածր adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
ցածրահասակ adj (small in height)

Asturian

1 entries

baxu adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Azerbaijani

3 entries

alçaq adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
aşağı adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
aşağı adj (situated below the normal level)

Bashkir

3 entries

түбән adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
тәпәш adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
тәпәш adj (small in height)

Belarusian

1 entries

ні́зкі adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Bengali

4 entries

নিচু adj (small in height)
নিচু adj (situated below the normal level)
নিম্ন adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
নিম্ন adj (situated below the normal level)

Breton

1 entries

izel adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Bulgarian

4 entries

ни́сък adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
нисък adj (small in height)
нисък adj (situated below the normal level)
нисък adj (not high in amount or quantity)

Burmese

2 entries

နိမ့် adj (small in height)
နိမ့်သေ adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Catalan

2 entries

baix adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
baix adj (small in height)

Cebuano

1 entries

ubos adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Central Kurdish

2 entries

نزم adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
نزم adj (small in height)

Chamicuro

2 entries

c̈hijtawa adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
c̈hijtawa adj (small in height)

Chechen

1 entries

лоха adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Chinese

1 entries

ди adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

低 adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

低 adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
矮 adj (small in height)

Czech

4 entries

nízký adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
nízký adj (small in height)
minimum noun (something that is low)
nejnižší úroveň noun (something that is low)

Danish

3 entries

lav adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
lav adj (small in height)
lav adj (not high in amount or quantity)

Dutch

2 entries

laag adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
lage adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Esperanto

2 entries

malalta adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
malaltejo noun (something that is low)

Estonian

1 entries

madal adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Evenki

1 entries

нэптэкун adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Extremaduran

1 entries

bahu adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Fala

1 entries

baxiu adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Faroese

1 entries

lágur adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Finnish

4 entries

alhainen adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
alhainen adj (situated below the normal level)
alhainen adj (not high in amount or quantity)
alhainen adj (lacking health or vitality; feeble; weak)

French

4 entries

bas adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
bas adj (small in height)
bas adj (not high in amount or quantity)
faible adj (not high in amount or quantity)

Galician

2 entries

baixo adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
baixo adj (small in height)

Georgian

1 entries

დაბალი adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

German

3 entries

niedrig adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
niedrig adj (not high in amount or quantity)
schwach adj (not high in amount or quantity)

Gothic

1 entries

𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍃 adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Greek

4 entries

κοντός adj (small in height)
χαμηλός adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
ναδίρ noun (something that is low)
χαμηλό noun (something that is low)

Hebrew

1 entries

נָמוּךְ adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Hindi

1 entries

नीचा adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Hungarian

1 entries

alacsony adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Icelandic

1 entries

lágur adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Ido

1 entries

basa adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Ingrian

2 entries

matala adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
matalain adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Ingush

1 entries

лохе adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Interlingua

1 entries

basse adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Irish

2 entries

íseal adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
íseal adj (small in height)

Italian

2 entries

basso adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
basso adj (small in height)

Japanese

1 entries

低い adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Kabuverdianu

4 entries

baxu adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
baxu adj (small in height)
bóxe adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
bóxe adj (small in height)

Kazakh

1 entries

аласа adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Khmer

3 entries

ថោក adj (not high in amount or quantity)
ទាប adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
ទាប adj (small in height)

Korean

1 entries

낮다 adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Kyrgyz

2 entries

аласа adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
жапыз adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Lak

1 entries

лагьну adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Lao

1 entries

ຕ່ຳ adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Latgalian

1 entries

zams adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Latin

2 entries

humilis adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
humilis adj (small in height)

Latvian

3 entries

zems adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
zems adj (small in height)
zems adj (not high in amount or quantity)

Lithuanian

1 entries

žemas adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Lombard

1 entries

bass adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

niski adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Macedonian

1 entries

низок adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Malay

1 entries

rendah adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Manchu

1 entries

ᡶᡝᠴᡠᡥᡠᠨ adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Maranao

1 entries

mababa' adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Māori

1 entries

hāro adj (situated below the normal level)

Nanai

1 entries

нэктэ adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Neapolitan

1 entries

vascio adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries

nizm adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
nizm adj (small in height)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

lav adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

låg adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Occitan

1 entries

bas adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Old English

1 entries

niþerlīċ adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Old Galician-Portuguese

1 entries

baixo adj (small in height)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries

آلچاق adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
آلچاق adj (small in height)
آلچاق adj (situated below the normal level)

Persian

2 entries

پست adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
کوتاه adj (small in height)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

läach adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Polish

1 entries

niski adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Portuguese

2 entries

baixo adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
baixo adj (small in height)

Rohingya

1 entries

niso adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Romanian

1 entries

jos adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Russian

3 entries

невысо́кий adj (small in height)
ни́зкий adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
ни́зкий adj (small in height)

Sanskrit

3 entries

अधर adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
निम्न adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
नीचै adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries

ìosal adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
ìosal adj (small in height)
ìseal adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
ìseal adj (small in height)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

nizak adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
nizak adj (small in height)
низак adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
низак adj (small in height)

Sicilian

1 entries

vasciu adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Slovak

1 entries

nízky adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Slovene

1 entries

nizek adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Southern Altai

1 entries

јабыс adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Spanish

1 entries

bajo adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Swedish

4 entries

kort adj (small in height)
låg adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
låg adj (small in height)
låg adj (situated below the normal level)

Tagalog

1 entries

mababa adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Tajik

1 entries

паст adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Thai

1 entries

ต่ำ adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Turkish

2 entries

alçak adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
alçak adj (small in height)

Turkmen

1 entries

alçak adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Ukrainian

4 entries

невисо́кий adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
невисо́кий adj (small in height)
невисо́кий adj (not high in amount or quantity)
низьки́й adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Urdu

1 entries

نیچا adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Uyghur

1 entries

پەس adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Uzbek

2 entries

boʻyi adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
past adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Vietnamese

1 entries

thấp adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Welsh

1 entries

isel adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Woiwurrung

1 entries

morrt adj (small in height)

Yiddish

1 entries

נידעריק adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Sample sentences

96 total sentences available.

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His low salary prevents him from buying the house.

Source: tatoeba (19533)

Lots of low trees grow on the hill.

Source: tatoeba (19883)

I'm feeling low.

Source: tatoeba (20302)

Low temperatures turn water into ice.

Source: tatoeba (20350)

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