Low

//ˈləʊ//

Synonyms for "low" (986 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (198)

nether baritone bass contralto deep degraded depressed humble little miserable moo reduced short throaty unrefined low lying low toned a la sourdine abject abominable

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accented against ailing air mass alveolar anticyclone apical apico-alveolar apico-dental arrant articulated asking price assimilated atrocious automatic transmission back bad barbaric barbarous barely audible bark barytone bas relief base base-minded baseborn bawl bay bearish prices beggared beggarly bell bellow below the salt bid price bilabial black blamable blameworthy blare blat blate bleat blue book value boom bottom bottoming out bowed-down bray brief broad broke budget bullish prices business cycle business fluctuations bust cacophonous cacuminal call call price cast down caterwaul central cerebral cheap checked cheesy close closing price clumsy coarse cockney cogwheel cold front cold sector common commonplace compact compendious con concise consonant consonantal contemptible continuant cooling off corrupt couchant crass criminal crisis crouched crude crummy cry cursory curt curtal curtate cyclone damnable dark dashed debased decline decrescendo decurtate deep-echoing deep-pitched deep-toned deepmouthed degenerate dejected demeaning dental depleted depraved depression

Adjective(51 words)

effete exhausted faint gone modest slight small wasted abased abject anemic asleep at rest atrabiliary atrabilious belittling blitheless blue breakable broken-down

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Adjective(6 words)

abject blue broken crushed depleted depressed

Noun(1 words)

depression

Strong matches (295)

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disgruntled disgusting disheartened dishonorable disillusioned dispirited displeased disreputable dissatisfied dissenting dissimilated distant doggerel done for donsie doric dorsal double bass down down in mouth downcast downhearted downthrown downturn drooping droopy dying dysphemistic earthborn earthy easy economic economic cycle economic expansion economic growth economical economy evil execrable expanding economy expansion expiring face value facing death faint faintly fallen feeble feebly feeling low few filthy first gear fixed price flagitious flagrant flash price flat fluctuation flurry flutter footling foul frank freewheel front frugal fulsome gear gear train gearbox gearing gearshift gearwheel gentle gently give tongue give voice given up glide glossal glottal going graceless grave gross ground hugging grovelling growth gruff gutter guttural half-heard hard harsh heartless heavy heinous high high growth rate high-pressure area hollow homely hopeless howl humble-looking humble-visaged humblest humiliated hushedly hydromatic hypochondriac hypochondriacal ignoble immoral impoverished improper impure in articulo mortis in bad taste in extremis in low spirits in the depths in the doldrums in the dumps in the shade incapable of life inconcinnate inconcinnous inconsequential inconsiderable incorrect indecorous indigent indignant indisposed indistinct inelegant inexpensive infamous infelicitous inferior infra dig inglorious iniquitous innocuous insignificant instantaneous intermediate intonated isobar isometric isometric line isopiestic line isotherm isothermal line issue par issue price junior knavish knee high knee-high knocked flat labial labiodental labiovelar laid low languishing lateral lax least less lesser light lingual liquid lour lousy low altitude

Adjective(84 words)

derisible derogative desolate despising despondent devalued dickless diffident disconsolate disdainful disgruntled disheartened dismal dismissive dispirited disrespectful doleful dolesome done up down

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Adjective(10 words)

dispirited down down in the mouth downcast downhearted gloomy grim humble humbled humiliated

Noun(2 words)

first first gear

Related words (493)

low down low level low pitched low priced low set low spirited low-built low-down low-hung low-level low-leveled low-lying low-minded low-pitched low-pressure area low-priced low-set low-spirited low-statured lowborn

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lowbred lower lowered lowest lowliest lowly lumpen manageable mangy market expansion market price market value meager mean measly menial meow mew mewl miaow mid miniature minor moderate modest monophthongal monstrous moribund murmured muted narrow nasal nasalized naughty neap near death needy nefarious negligible neigh neutral nicker no great shakes nominal nominal value nonclerical nonviable obnoxious obsequious occluded front occlusive odious off color offering price offish open opening price opposed opposing ordinary outlandish overdrive oxytone palatal palatalized paltry par par value parity peak peaking peccant penurious pessimistic petty pharyngeal pharyngealized phonemic phonetic phonic pianissimo piano picayune picayunish pining pitch pitched plain plebeian poky polar front poor popular posttonic price profane prone prosperity prostrate prurient pule put price quotation quoted price rack rally rank raw reasonable recession recovery recumbent reprehensible reprobate reptilian retroflex reverse roar rock bottom rotten rough rounded rude runty sawed off scabby scandalous scarcely heard screak scream screech scrubby scruffy scummy scurrilous scurvy seamy second rank second string secondary semivowel sensible sepulchral servile settling price shabby shabby-genteel shallow shameful shoddy short and sweet sickly simple sinful sinking sir david alexander cecil low skin deep skin-deep slashed slipping slipping away slowdown slump small soft soft-sounding soft-voiced softly sonant sordamente sordid sordo sorry sort spiritless squalid squall squall line squat squatty squeak squeal standard transmission stated value stationary front stick shift stinking 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 thick third rank third string third-estate tiny token tonal tonic transient transmission trifling trivial troat turned off turned-off twangy ululate unaccented unappreciative unapproving unclear uncomplimentary uncourtly uncouth under underprivileged underslung undignified undistinguished unelevated uneuphonious unexpensive unfavorable unfelicitous unforgivable ungenteel ungraceful unhappy unimportant unmentionable unpardonable unpolished unpretentious unprosperous unrounded unseemly unspeakable unstressed unwashed unwell unworthy upturn velar vicious vile villainous vocalic vocoid voiced voiceless vowel vowellike vulgar wail warm front weak weak-voiced weakly weary of life weather map whicker whine whinny whispered wicked wide wind-shift line within means woebegone woeful world weary world-weary worth the money wretched wrong yap yawl yawp yelp yip yowl

Noun(2 words)

low gear low side window

Adjective(10 words)

low-down low-pitched low-spirited low-toned lowly miserable modest scummy scurvy small

Adjective(149 words)

low-level low-pitched low-quality low-spirited low-toned lugubrious lumpish maudlin meek melancholic melancholy mild mini miserable moody mopey morose mournful muffled murrain

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nether no longer with us no more not worth a brass farthing not worth a cent not worth a continental not worth a cress not worth a curse not worth a damn not worth a dime not worth a farthing not worth a nickel not worth a penny not worth a plug nickel not worth a whistle not worth salt null of no value otiose passionate perished petty pint-sized plaintive pocket-size powerless prostrate prostrated puny pushing up daisies querulous quiet quiet as a church mouse quiet as a grave quiet as a mouse raddled reduced reposing resigned resistless resting rinky-dink rubbish sad saddened sapped saturnine scornful scrimp scummy scurvy self-effacing shattered short shortsome six feet deep six feet under sleazy slighting slightsoft slim small-scale sneerful sniffy soft softened solemn sombre sorrow-ridden sorrowful sorrowsome spent spiritless stiff stifled still stubbed stubby stumpy sullen susceptible synonyms: immoral teeny tender threnetic threnetical tin-pot tired toothless torpid tranquil triste tristful unalive uncheerful uncheery unconsolable uncool undersized underslung unhappy unlively unpretentious unresistant used up valueless verecund vertically challenged vincible vulnerable weak weakened weary wee weedy whilom wimpy wistful with god woe woebegone woeful worn out worth nothing worthless wretched wurly wutless yielding

Verb(1 words)

moo

Related word relations

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

12 relation types

More general

10 entries

air mass degree emit gear gear mechanism grade let loose let out level utter

Antonyms

4 entries

high tall

Synonyms

18 entries

blue depleted down in mouth first gear humble humiliated immoral little low lying low pitched low toned miserable moo nether reduced sawed off

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Related terms

1 entries

below

derived

308 entries

Aleutian Low Arctic low Balian-Low theorem Bowland Forest Low Colorado low Gell-Mann and Low theorem Genoa low High and Low Bishopside Holme Low I have low blood pressure Icelandic Low Kilburn High and Low Kona low Low Angerton Low Bentham

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distinct from

1 entries

high

form of

1 entries

laugh

has context

13 entries

acoustics astronomy automobile gear etc biology card games dialect meteorology phonetics scotland scottish dialectal uk us video games

is a

2 entries

air mass degree

part of

1 entries

cyclone

related to

99 entries

acknowledge adjective admit allow altitude any area barrow below blaze bottom burn cheaply declination dejected depress

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similar

54 entries

alto baritone bass contemptible contrabass contralto debased deep deficient degraded dejected

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Translations

329 translations across 106 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

3 entries

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

Arabic

4 entries

حَزين adj (depressed, sad)
خافِت adj (quiet; soft; not loud)
مُنْخَفِض adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
مُنْخَفِض adj (quiet; soft; not loud)

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

4 entries

alçaq adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
alçaq adj (despicable)
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

4 entries

baix adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
baix adj (small in height)
baix adv (close to the ground)
baix adv (at a lower frequency)

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)
nízko adv (close to the ground)
nízko adv (at a lower frequency)

Danish

4 entries

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

Dutch

4 entries

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

Esperanto

4 entries

basa adj (of pitch)
malalta adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
mallaŭta adj (quiet; soft; not loud)
malaltejo noun (something that is low)

Estonian

3 entries

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

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

ala adj (phonetics: articulated with a low position of part of the tongue in relation to the palate)
ala-arvoinen adj (despicable)
alakuloinen adj (depressed, sad)
alhainen adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

French

4 entries

abject adj (despicable)
bas adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
bas adj (small in height)
bas 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

4 entries

gemein adj (despicable)
leise adj (quiet; soft; not loud)
niedergeschlagen adj (depressed, sad)
niederträchtig adj (despicable)

Gothic

1 entries

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

Greek

4 entries

κατηφής adj (depressed, sad)
κοντός adj (small in height)
ποταπός adj (despicable)
στα κάτω μου adj (depressed, sad)

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

2 entries

alacsony adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
halk adj (quiet; soft; not loud)

Icelandic

2 entries

lágur adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
lágþrýstisvæði noun (area of low pressure)

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

4 entries

低い adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
低音 adj (of pitch)
小さい adj (quiet; soft; not loud)
悲しい adj (depressed, sad)

Kabuverdianu

4 entries

baxu adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
baxu adj (small in height)
baxu adj (quiet; soft; not loud)
bóxe adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Kazakh

1 entries

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

Khmer

4 entries

គួរឲ្យស្អប់ adj (despicable)
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

4 entries

zemisks adj (despicable)
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

2 entries

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

2 entries

hāro adj (situated below the normal level)
mārū adj (of pitch)

Nanai

1 entries

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

Navajo

1 entries

wóyah adv (close to the ground)

Neapolitan

1 entries

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

Northern Kurdish

3 entries

bêmad adj (depressed, sad)
nizm adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
nizm adj (small in height)

Norwegian

1 entries

lågtrykksområde noun (area of low pressure)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

lav adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
lavtrykk noun (area of low pressure)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

låg adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
lågtrykk noun (area of low pressure)

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

4 entries

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

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

4 entries

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

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

4 entries

басистый adj (of pitch)
невысо́кий adj (small in height)
негромкий adj (quiet; soft; not loud)
ни́зкий adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)

Sanskrit

4 entries

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

4 entries

abatido adj (depressed, sad)
bajo adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
bajo adj (despicable)
cabizbajo adj (depressed, sad)

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

3 entries

alçak adj (in a position comparatively close to the ground)
alçak adj (small in height)
düşük adv (with a low voice or sound)

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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