Low

/ləʊ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts3 letters

Definition of Low

noun

  1. Something that is low; a low point.

    "Economic growth has hit a new low."

  2. The minimum value attained by some quantity within a specified period.

    "Unemployment has reached a ten-year low."

  3. A depressed mood or situation.

    "He is in a low right now"

  4. An area of low pressure; a depression.

    "A deep low is centred over the British Isles."

  5. The lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system, especially of an automotive vehicle.

    "Shift out of low before the car gets to eight miles per hour."

verb

  1. To depress; to lower.

adjective

  1. Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.

    "a low wall a low shelf"

  2. Of less than normal height; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.

    "a low bow"

  3. Not high in status, esteem or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.)

    "Now that was low even for you!"

  4. Humble, meek, not haughty.
  5. Disparaging; assigning little value or excellence.

    "She had a low opinion of cats. He took a low view of dogs."

adverb

  1. Close to the ground.
  2. Of a pitch, at a lower frequency.
  3. With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently.

    "to speak low"

  4. Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply.

    "He sold his wheat low."

  5. In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly.

Anagrams of Low

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Words You Can Make

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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ANTONYMS

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