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Adjective
- filled with melancholy and despondency
- gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
- took a grim view of the economy
- 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
- subdued or brought low in condition or status
- low or inferior in station or quality
- a modest man of the people
- of the most contemptible kind
- his miserable treatment of his family
- used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
- very low in volume
- the low-toned murmur of the surf
- literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension
- less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
Noun
- the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
- a low level or position or degree
- the stock market fell to a new low
- British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)
- an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
- a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow
Verb
- make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
Adverb
- in a low position; near the ground