Low
//ˈləʊ//
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The word "low" can be used as adjective, noun, adjective, adverb, verb, proper noun and adverb.
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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 Holme Low I have low blood pressure Icelandic Low Kilburn High and Low Kona low Low Angerton Low Bentham Low Church Low Coniscliffe Low Countries Low Dinsdale Low Dutch Low Fell Low German Low Gill Low Harrogate Low Hill Low Kilburn Low Latin Low Moor Low Rhenish Low Row Low Saxon Low Street Low Sunday Low Town Low Valleyfield Low basis theorem Lowcountry Lowgill Lowlands Lowveld Lowville Omaha high-low split Thirkleby High and Low with Osgodby all-time low alow at a low ebb bring low cold low cold-core low come low could eat the arse out of a low flying duck could eat the crotch out of a low flying duck could eat the crutch from a low flying duck cutoff low down low down-low extremely low frequency fly low friends in low places hang low heat low high and low high and low high-low high-low split highlow hybrid low infralow keep a low profile lay low lie low lilly-low logic low low C low Earth orbit low Fowler's low and behold low and slow low back low back merger low block low blow low bono low breathing low bridge low camp low comedy low context culture low cost carrier low decile low definition low exercise price option low explosive low fantasy low fidelity low five low gear low grade low hangers low hanging fruit low hundreds low island low key low life low line low loader low mass low mass star low milling low on the totem pole low point low politics low post low post area low profile low relief low rise low road low season low side low side window low spirits low steel low surrogate low tea low technology low temperature flexibility low tide low water low wine low wire low yo-yo low-IQ low-T low-alcohol low-altitude low-background low-background lead low-background steel low-beam low-bell low-boiling low-born low-bred low-brow low-budget low-cal low-caloric low-calorie low-carb low-carber low-ceilinged low-class low-code low-context low-context culture low-cost low-cost carrier low-crowned seahorse low-cut low-density low-density lipoprotein low-doc loan low-dose CT scanning low-down low-effort syndrome low-emission low-end low-enriched uranium low-fat low-fidelity low-floor low-flying low-functioning low-functioning autism low-grade low-grade fever low-growing low-hangers low-hanging low-hanging fruit low-hat low-hearted low-heartedly low-heartedness low-heeled low-impact low-income low-info low-information low-key low-keyed low-keyness low-level low-level language low-life low-lived low-lying low-maintenance low-masking low-melting low-minded low-mindedly low-mindedness low-necked low-noise block downconverter low-octane low-paid low-pass low-performance low-pitched low-pitched low-power low-powered low-pressure low-priced low-profile low-proof low-quality low-rank low-ranking low-rent low-res low-residency low-resolution low-rider low-riding low-rise low-risk low-seeded low-sided low-skilled low-slope roof low-slung low-sock low-speed low-spirited low-spiritedness low-status low-studded low-sulfur low-sulphur low-sun low-support low-tar low-tech low-temperature low-tension low-thoughted low-value low-velocity low-water mark low-yield lowball lowbell lowbie lowborn lowboy lowbred lowbrow lowbush lowcut lowdown lower lowest of the low lowhanging lowhearted lowish lowkey lowland lowlife lowlight lowline lowling lowly lowminded lowness lowpass lowrider lowriding lowsome lowstand lowth mackerel sky and mare's-tails make lofty ships carry low sails mackerel sky and mare's-tails make tall ships carry low sails moral low ground nonlow on the down-low on the low overlow pisslow polar low racism of low expectations run low see-low semilow soft bigotry of low expectations sublow superlow thermal low ultra low cost carrier ultra low frequency ultralow upper-level low very low mass star wake low warm-core low
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acknowledge adjective admit allow altitude any area barrow below blaze bottom burn cheaply declination dejected depress depressed depression description deuce dignity direction distance diurnal down equator esteem feeble fire flame flat gently grave ground haughty health height high horizon humble humbly inferior lofty loud low church lower meanly measure meek moo mood mound nadir near ground nourish palate pitch plain plane position preposition pressure quality quiet rank reference revolution rich sad seasoned short simple situation slow small small height small volume soft speed speedrunning status strength sweet sweet and tongue trump tumulus under under high underneath unlock vehicle vertical vertical height vertical position vitality vivacity volume weak
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alto baritone baritone bass bass contemptible contrabass contralto contralto debased deep deep deficient degraded degraded dejected depressed depressed devalued double bass double-bass down flat-growing ground hugging ground-hugging humble inferior insufficient little low altitude low level low lying low set low-altitude low-growing low-level low-lying low-set lowset nether nether reduced rock bottom rock-bottom short soft squat throaty throaty under underslung underslung unrefined unrefined
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