low, adj.
freq. cnt. 102
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less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 55 freq. cnt.: 55
low
sample sentences
"low prices""the reservoir is low"
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literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 23
low
sample sentences
"low ceilings""low clouds"
"low hills"
"the sun is low"
"low furniture"
"a low bow"
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very low in volume
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 2
low low-toned
sample sentences
"a low murmur""the low-toned murmur of the surf"
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unrefined in character
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
low
sample sentences
"low comedy"
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used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1
low low-pitched
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of the most contemptible kind
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
abject low low-down miserable scummy scurvy
sample sentences
"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"
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filled with melancholy and despondency
<adj.all> (p) freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
blue depressed dispirited down down in the mouth downcast downhearted gloomy grim low low-spirited
sample sentences
"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"
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subdued or brought low in condition or status
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
broken crushed humbled humiliated low
sample sentences
"brought low""a broken man"
"his broken spirit"
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no longer sufficient
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depleted low
sample sentences
"supplies are low""our funds are depleted"
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low or inferior in station or quality
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
humble low lowly modest small
sample sentences
"a humble cottage""a lowly parish priest"
"a modest man of the people"
"small beginnings"
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