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Meaning: A position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation Classified under: Nouns denoting stable states of affairs Synonyms: low status; lowness; lowliness Hypernyms ("lowness" is a kind of...): position; status (the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "lowness"): inferiority; lower rank; lower status (the state of being inferior)
Meaning: A feeling of low spirits Classified under: Nouns denoting feelings and emotions Synonyms: low-spiritedness; downheartedness; dispiritedness; dejectedness; lowness Context example: he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits Hypernyms ("lowness" is a kind of...): sadness; unhappiness (emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being)
Meaning: The condition of being low; lacking height Classified under: Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects Context example: he was suddenly aware of the lowness of the ceiling Hypernyms ("lowness" is a kind of...): height; tallness (the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "lowness"): squatness; stubbiness (the property of being short and broad) shortness; truncation (the property of being truncated or short) Antonym: highness (the condition of being high or lofty)
Meaning: A low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.) Classified under: Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects Context example: he took advantage of the lowness of interest rates Hypernyms ("lowness" is a kind of...): degree; grade; level (a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality) "Penny wise, pound foolish." (English proverb) "Seek wisdom, not knowledge. Knowledge is of the past, Wisdom is of the future." (Native American proverb, Lumbee) "The greatest poorness is the lack of brains." (Arabic proverb) "As there is Easter, so there are meager times." (Corsican proverb) Useful links: Definition of status Pronunciation of unhappiness Definition of height Definition of stubbiness Definition of highness
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