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low

 
Adjective low has 11 senses
  1. low - less than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "low prices"; "the reservoire is low"
    Antonyms:
    high, advanced, broad, full, exalted, flooding, in flood, overflowing, swollen, graduate, postgraduate, great, higher, last, utmost, soaring
  2. 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"
    Antonyms:
    high, altitudinous, commanding, dominating, overlooking, eminent, lofty, soaring, towering, high-level, high-stepped, high-stepping, high-top, high-topped, steep, upper
  3. low, low-toned - very low in volume; "a low murmur"; "the low-toned murmur of the surf"
    Antonym: loud (indirect, via soft)
  4. low - unrefined in character; "low comedy"
    Antonym:
    refined (indirect, via unrefined)
  5. low, low-pitched - used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
    Antonyms: high, high-pitched, adenoidal, pinched, nasal, altissimo, countertenor, alto, falsetto, peaky, spiky, piping, piercing, shrill, sharp, screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealing, soprano, treble, sopranino, tenor, shrilling
  6. 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"
    Antonym: estimable (indirect, via contemptible)
  7. 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"
    Antonym: superior (indirect, via inferior)
  8. depleted, low - no longer sufficient; "supplies are low"; "our funds are depleted"
    Antonym: sufficient (indirect, via insufficient)
  9. broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low - subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit"
    Antonym: proud (indirect, via humble)
  10. blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited - low in spirits; "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"
    Antonym: elated (indirect, via dejected)
  11. first, low - being the gear producing the lowest drive speed; "use first gear on steep hills"
    Antonym: reverse (indirect, via forward)
Adverbial low has 1 sense
  1. low - in a low position; near the ground; "the branches hung low"
Noun low has 4 senses
  1. low, low pressure, depression - an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow"
    --1 is a kind of air mass
    --1 is a part of cyclone
  2. Low, David Low, Sir David Low, Sir David Alexander Cecil Low - British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)
    --2 is a kind of cartoonist
  3. low - a low level or position or degree; "the stock market fell to a new low"
    --3 is a kind of
    degree, grade, level
    Antonyms: high
  4. first gear, first, low gear, low - the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
    --4 is a kind of gear, gear mechanism
    --4 is a part of car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar
Verb low has 1 sense
  1. moo, low - make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
    --1 is one way to utter, emit, let out, let loose
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
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