The Meaning of low

• () strong imp. of Laugh.
• (v. i.) To make the calling sound of cows and other bovine animals; to moo.
• (n.) The calling sound ordinarily made by cows and other bovine animals.
• (n.) A hill; a mound; a grave.
• (n.) Fire; a flame; a light.
• (v. i.) To burn; to blaze.
• (superl.) Occupying an inferior position or place; not high or elevated; depressed in comparison with something else; as, low ground; a low flight.
• (superl.) Not rising to the usual height; as, a man of low stature; a low fence.
• (superl.) Near the horizon; as, the sun is low at four o'clock in winter, and six in summer.
• (superl.) Sunk to the farthest ebb of the tide; as, low tide.
• (superl.) Beneath the usual or remunerative rate or amount, or the ordinary value; moderate; cheap; as, the low price of corn; low wages.
• (superl.) Not loud; as, a low voice; a low sound.
• (superl.) Depressed in the scale of sounds; grave; as, a low pitch; a low note.
• (superl.) Made, as a vowel, with a low position of part of the tongue in relation to the palate; as, / (/m), / (all). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 10, 11.
• (superl.) Near, or not very distant from, the equator; as, in the low northern latitudes.
• (superl.) Numerically small; as, a low number.
• (superl.) Wanting strength or animation; depressed; dejected; as, low spirits; low in spirits.
• (superl.) Depressed in condition; humble in rank; as, men of low condition; the lower classes.
• (superl.) Mean; vulgar; base; dishonorable; as, a person of low mind; a low trick or stratagem.
• (superl.) Not elevated or sublime; not exalted or diction; as, a low comparison.
• (superl.) Submissive; humble.
• (superl.) Deficient in vital energy; feeble; weak; as, a low pulse; made low by sickness.
• (superl.) Moderate; not intense; not inflammatory; as, low heat; a low temperature; a low fever.
• (superl.) Smaller than is reasonable or probable; as, a low estimate.
• (superl.) Not rich, high seasoned, or nourishing; plain; simple; as, a low diet.
• (n.) The lowest trump, usually the deuce; the lowest trump dealt or drawn.
• (adv.) In a low position or manner; not aloft; not on high; near the ground.
• (adv.) Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply; as, he sold his wheat low.
• (adv.) In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly.
• (adv.) In time approaching our own.
• (adv.) With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently; as, to speak low.
• (adv.) With a low musical pitch or tone.
• (adv.) In subjection, poverty, or disgrace; as, to be brought low by oppression, by want, or by vice.
• (adv.) In a path near the equator, so that the declination is small, or near the horizon, so that the altitude is small; -- said of the heavenly bodies with reference to the diurnal revolution; as, the moon runs low, that is, is comparatively near the horizon when on or near the meridian.
• (v. t.) To depress; to lower.

Synonyms

depression , Low , David Low , Sir David Low , Sir David Alexander Cecil Low , first gear , first , low gear , moo , low-toned , abject , low-down , miserable , scummy , scurvy , humble , lowly , modest , small , depleted , broken , crushed , humbled , humiliated , gloomy , grim , blue , depressed , dispirited , down , downcast , downhearted , down in the mouth , low-spirited , low-pitched

Antonyms

high , high , high , high

Homophones

lo , loe , loh , lowe

Rhymes

abaco , adagio , adolfo , aficionado , afterglow , aglow , ago , airglow , akihito , akimbo , albino , allegro , aloe , although , altiplano , amigo , ammo , angelo , appetito , apropos , arapaho , arapahoe , archipelago , arnaud , arnault , au , audio , aux , backhoe , badeau , badeaux , banjo , barbeau , bargo , barinco , barlow , barstow , beau , beaux , begnaud , belleau , below , benito , bestow , bibeau , bibeault , bilbo , bio , bleau , blow , blowe , bo , boe , boeh , boileau , boisseau , bongo , bonneau , bordeau , bordeaux , bordello , borneo , borough , borrow , boudreau , bourdeau , bourgault , bozo , braggadocio , brancheau , brasseaux , brazeau , breault , breaux , bro , broe , brousseau , browe , bruneau , brusseau , budreau , buffalo , bungalow , buteau , cabo , calico , calypso , cameo , cargo , carlow , celo , cervesato , champeau , changsho , chateau , chateaux , chau , chenault , chicago , chico , cho , choe , cicero , claudio , cloe , clow , coco , coe , cointreau , combo , commando , compeau , compo , cousteau , crapo , crepeau , cristo , cro , crossbow , croteau , crotteau , crow , crowe , cyrano , dado , daignault , dario , dau , davao , davault , deboe , dedeaux , defoe , denault , deneau , deneault , deveau , deveaux , devoe , diazo , divertimento , doe , doh , domino , dough , drapeau , dubeau , dufault , dunno , duro , dussault , dynamo , eau , eaux , ebro , eeo , elbow , embryo , enloe , enlow , enslow , escoe , escrow , eskimo , espresso , facteau , fallow , falsetto , fandango , fargo , farrow , faucheux , favreau , fecteau , figaro , flamenco , flo , floe , flow , foe , fontainebleau , forego , forgo , fregeau , fro , froh , furlaud , garceau , gateau , gau , gaudreau , gauthreaux , gautreau , gautreaux , gauvreau , genego , generalissimo , geronimo , gibeau , gibeault , gilberto , giraud , gizmo , glasgow , glo , gloe , glow , go , goe , gogh , gogo , goh , goudeau , goudreau , gro , groh , groleau , grotto , grow , guanaco , guano , guantanamo , guilbeault , guilbeaux , guillot , guinarou , gusto , gyro , hello , hidalgo , hirohito , ho , hoe , hoh , hollo , humberto , hurteau , hwang-ho , hydro , idaho , ido , impresario , indigo , inflow , inscoe , ivanhoe , ivo , jacquot , jandreau , jarreau , jericho , jerrico , jo , joe , joh , judo , kayo , kilo , kinko , know , ko , koh , koito , kokomo , kowtow , krogh , kroh , krowe , kyo , labeau , lamberto , lareau , laveau , lebeau , lebow , ledlow , legato , legault , leleux , lienau , lo , loe , loew , loewe , loh , longbow , lotto , lowe , lozeau , ludlow , lumbago , luo , malveaux , manifesto , manseau , marceau , marceaux , margaux , marlowe , martineau , massimo , mau , meadow , meaux , medico , memo , metro , mexico , michaud , michaux , micheaux , michelangelo , micro , migneault , mineau , miro , mistletoe , mo , moe , monaco , monroe , montevideo , moreau , morneau , morneault , moro , moscow , mousseau , mow , munro , murto , mustachio , nadeau , navajo , neault , new-mexico , ngo , no , noe , noh , norberto , nouveau , o , oh , oleo , oregano , ortho , ostinato , otto , outflow , outgo , outgrow , overflow , overthrow , ow , owe , oxbow , papo , paseo , patio , pernod , perot , perreault , petrow , peugeot , photo , picaro , piccolo , pinsoneault , pinto , pistachio , plateau , plough , po , poe , pogo , polio , politico , pompano , ponto , ponzo , portfolio , portico , potato , presidio , presto , primeau , primeaux , primo , pro , promo , prudhoe , pruneau , puerto , puipoe , punto , queau , quito , quo , radio , rainbow , rambeau , ratio , reaux , renaud , renault , reneau , rheault , rhino , rho , riendeau , rio-de-janeiro , risotto , ro , rococo , rodeo , roe , roh , rohe , romano , romeo , rondeau , rougeau , rouleau , row , rowe , saito , schmo , scorpio , seago , sego , segundo , sergio , sew , sgro , shadow , shinto , show , sideshow , sloe , slow , snow , snowe , so , so-so , soileau , solo , spirito , staccato , steptoe , stereo , stow , stowe , stretto , strow , studio , swatow , tableau , taekwondo , tarot , tasso , tebeau , tempo , tetreault , thebeau , theriault , therriault , thibault , thibeau , tho , thoreau , though , throe , throw , thurnau , tiptoe , titlow , tobacco , toe , tokyo , tomato , tomorrow , tondreau , tornado , torpedo , torso , tourtelot , tow , towe , trio , trow , trudeau , truffaut , tso , tupelo , turbot , udo , umberto , undergo , undertow , unesco , ungo , uno , van-gogh , veilleux , vertigo , veto , viau , vieau , vienneau , vigneau , vigneault , virago , vo , whitlow , whoa , willow , winnow , wo , woe , wroe , yau , yo , yoe , yoh , zoh , zorro , zydeco