low
English Thesaurus
1. the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | gear, gear mechanism, |
| definition | : | a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar, |
| definition | : | a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine (noun.artifact) |
2. a low level or position or degree (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | degree, grade, level, |
| definition | : | a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality (noun.attribute) |
3. British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963) (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | cartoonist, |
| definition | : | a person who draws cartoons (noun.person) |
4. an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | air mass, |
| definition | : | a large body of air with uniform characteristics horizontally (noun.state) |
| part meronym | : | cyclone, |
| definition | : | (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern (noun.state) |
5. make a low noise, characteristic of bovines (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | emit, let loose, let out, utter, |
| definition | : | express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) (verb.communication) |
6. filled with melancholy and despondency (adj.all)
| similar | : | dejected, |
| definition | : | affected or marked by low spirits (adj.all) |
7. of the most contemptible kind (adj.all)
| similar | : | contemptible, |
| definition | : | deserving of contempt or scorn (adj.all) |
8. literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension (adj.all)
| similar | : | deep, |
| definition | : | with head or back bent low (adj.all) |
| similar | : | low-lying, |
| definition | : | having a small elevation above the ground or horizon or sea level (adj.all) |
| similar | : | nether, under, |
| definition | : | located below or beneath something else (adj.all) |
| similar | : | squat, underslung, |
| definition | : | having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground (adj.all) |
| also | : | inferior, |
| definition | : | of or characteristic of low rank or importance (adj.all) |
| also | : | little, short, |
| definition | : | low in stature; not tall (adj.all) |
| also | : | down, |
| definition | : | being or moving lower in position or less in some value (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | height, tallness, |
| definition | : | the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top (noun.attribute) |
9. less than normal in degree or intensity or amount (adj.all)
| similar | : | depressed, down, |
| definition | : | lower than previously (adj.all) |
| similar | : | low-level, |
| definition | : | not intense (adj.all) |
| similar | : | reduced, rock-bottom, |
| definition | : | well below normal (especially in price) (adj.all) |
| also | : | inferior, |
| definition | : | of or characteristic of low rank or importance (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | degree, grade, level, |
| definition | : | a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality (noun.attribute) |
10. used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency (adj.all)
| similar | : | alto, contralto, |
| definition | : | of or being the lowest female voice (adj.all) |
| similar | : | baritone, |
| definition | : | lower in range than tenor and higher than bass (adj.all) |
| similar | : | bass, deep, |
| definition | : | having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range (adj.all) |
| similar | : | contrabass, double-bass, |
| definition | : | pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range (adj.all) |
| similar | : | throaty, |
| definition | : | sounding as if pronounced low in the throat (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | pitch, |
| definition | : | the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration (noun.attribute) |
11. very low in volume (adj.all)
| similar | : | soft, |
| definition | : | (of sound) relatively low in volume (adj.all) |
12. subdued or brought low in condition or status (adj.all)
| similar | : | humble, |
| definition | : | marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful (adj.all) |
13. unrefined in character (adj.all)
| similar | : | unrefined, |
| definition | : | (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth (adj.all) |
14. no longer sufficient (adj.all)
| similar | : | deficient, insufficient, |
| definition | : | of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement (adj.all) |
15. low or inferior in station or quality (adj.all)
| similar | : | inferior, |
| definition | : | of or characteristic of low rank or importance (adj.all) |
16. a low level or position or degree (noun.attribute)
| antonym | : | high, |
| definition | : | a lofty level or position or degree (noun.attribute) |
17. make a low noise, characteristic of bovines (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | moo, |
| definition | : | the sound made by a cow or bull (noun.event) |
18. filled with melancholy and despondency (adj.all)
19. literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension (adj.all)
| antonym | : | high, |
| definition | : | (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | lowness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being low; lacking height (noun.attribute) |
20. less than normal in degree or intensity or amount (adj.all)
| antonym | : | high, |
| definition | : | greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | lowness, |
| definition | : | a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.) (noun.attribute) |
21. used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency (adj.all)
| antonym | : | high, high-pitched, |
| definition | : | used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | lowness, lowness, |
| definition | : | a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.) (noun.attribute) |
22. subdued or brought low in condition or status (adj.all)
23. unrefined in character (adj.all)
| derivation | : | low status, lowliness, lowness, |
| definition | : | a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation (noun.state) |
24. no longer sufficient (adj.all)
| derivation | : | lowness, |
| definition | : | a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.) (noun.attribute) |
25. low or inferior in station or quality (adj.all)
| derivation | : | low status, lowliness, lowness, |
| definition | : | a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation (noun.state) |
26. a low level or position or degree (noun.attribute)
| antonym | : | high, |
| definition | : | a lofty level or position or degree (noun.attribute) |
27. make a low noise, characteristic of bovines (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | moo, |
| definition | : | the sound made by a cow or bull (noun.event) |
28. filled with melancholy and despondency (adj.all)
29. literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension (adj.all)
| antonym | : | high, |
| definition | : | (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | lowness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being low; lacking height (noun.attribute) |
30. less than normal in degree or intensity or amount (adj.all)
| antonym | : | high, |
| definition | : | greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | lowness, |
| definition | : | a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.) (noun.attribute) |
31. used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency (adj.all)
| antonym | : | high, high-pitched, |
| definition | : | used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | lowness, lowness, |
| definition | : | a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.) (noun.attribute) |
32. subdued or brought low in condition or status (adj.all)
33. unrefined in character (adj.all)
| derivation | : | low status, lowliness, lowness, |
| definition | : | a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation (noun.state) |
34. no longer sufficient (adj.all)
| derivation | : | lowness, |
| definition | : | a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.) (noun.attribute) |
35. low or inferior in station or quality (adj.all)
| derivation | : | low status, lowliness, lowness, |
| definition | : | a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation (noun.state) |
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