| low | | |
| n. (state) | 1. depression, low | an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation.; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow" |
| ~ air mass | a large body of air with uniform characteristics horizontally. |
| ~ cyclone | (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern. |
| n. (person) | 2. david low, low, sir david alexander cecil low, sir david low | British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963). |
| ~ cartoonist | a person who draws cartoons. |
| n. (attribute) | 3. low | a low level or position or degree.; "the stock market fell to a new low" |
| ~ degree, level, grade | a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality.; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree" |
| n. (artifact) | 4. first, first gear, low, low gear | the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving. |
| ~ auto, automobile, car, motorcar, machine | a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine.; "he needs a car to get to work" |
| ~ gear mechanism, gear | a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle). |
| v. (communication) | 5. low, moo | make a low noise, characteristic of bovines. |
| ~ let loose, let out, utter, emit | express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words).; "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand" |
| adj. | 6. low | less than normal in degree or intensity or amount.; "low prices"; "the reservoir is low" |
| ~ devalued, debased, degraded | lowered in value.; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency" |
| ~ depressed, down | lower than previously.; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down" |
| ~ low-level | not intense.; "low-level radiation" |
| ~ rock-bottom, reduced | well below normal (especially in price). |
| ~ inferior | of or characteristic of low rank or importance. |
| adj. | 7. low | literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension.; "low ceilings"; "low clouds"; "low hills"; "the sun is low"; "low furniture"; "a low bow" |
| ~ deep | with head or back bent low.; "a deep bow" |
| ~ flat-growing, ground-hugging, low-growing | of plants that grow relatively low to the ground. |
| ~ low-altitude, low-level | occurring at a relatively low altitude.; "a low-level strafing run" |
| ~ low-lying | having a small elevation above the ground or horizon or sea level.; "low-lying clouds" |
| ~ lowset, low-set | lower than average.; "lowset ears"; "a stocky low-set animal" |
| ~ under, nether | located below or beneath something else.; "nether garments"; "the under parts of a machine" |
| ~ squat, underslung | having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground. |
| ~ inferior | of or characteristic of low rank or importance. |
| ~ short, little | low in stature; not tall.; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man" |
| ~ down | being or moving lower in position or less in some value.; "lay face down"; "the moon is down"; "our team is down by a run"; "down by a pawn"; "the stock market is down today" |
| adj. | 8. low, low-toned | very low in volume.; "a low murmur"; "the low-toned murmur of the surf" |
| ~ soft | (of sound) relatively low in volume.; "soft voices"; "soft music" |
| adj. | 9. low | unrefined in character.; "low comedy" |
| ~ unrefined | (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth.; "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?" |
| adj. | 10. low, low-pitched | used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency. |
| ~ alto, contralto | of or being the lowest female voice. |
| ~ baritone | lower in range than tenor and higher than bass.; "a baritone voice"; "baritone oboe" |
| ~ bass, deep | having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.; "a deep voice"; "a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice"; "a bass clarinet" |
| ~ contrabass, double-bass | pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range.; "contrabass or double-bass clarinet" |
| ~ throaty | sounding as if pronounced low in the throat.; "a rich throaty voice" |
| adj. | 11. abject, low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy | of the most contemptible kind.; "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" |
| ~ contemptible | deserving of contempt or scorn. |
| adj. | 12. humble, low, lowly, modest, small | low or inferior in station or quality.; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings" |
| ~ inferior | of or characteristic of low rank or importance. |
| adj. | 13. depleted, low | no longer sufficient.; "supplies are low"; "our funds are depleted" |
| ~ insufficient, deficient | of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement.; "insufficient funds" |
| adj. | 14. broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low | subdued or brought low in condition or status.; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit" |
| ~ humble | marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful.; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions" |
| adj. | 15. blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low, low-spirited | filled with melancholy and despondency.; "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" |
| ~ dejected | affected or marked by low spirits.; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful" |
| adv. | 16. low | in a low position; near the ground.; "the branches hung low" |
| moo | | |
| n. (event) | 1. moo | the sound made by a cow or bull. |
| ~ cry | the characteristic utterance of an animal.; "animal cries filled the night" |
| troat | | |
| v. (communication) | 1. troat | emit a cry intended to attract other animals; used especially of animals at rutting time. |
| ~ let loose, let out, utter, emit | express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words).; "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand" |
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