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Definition of lowness

lowness

/ˈloʊ.nəs/
low · ness
Adverb:lowly
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Plural:lownesses
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Adjective:low
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lowness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The state or quality of being situated at a small height, level, or elevation.

Example

"The extreme lowness of the ceiling in the old cottage forced taller visitors to stoop."

2

The condition of being small in amount, degree, value, or intensity, such as a low price or a soft, deep sound.

Example

"Investors were surprised by the persistent lowness of interest rates throughout the decade."

3

A state of emotional dejection, sadness, or lack of energy and spirits.

Example

"After weeks of gloomy winter weather, a general lowness of spirits settled over the household."

4

Coarseness, vulgarity, or moral baseness in character, conduct, or social standing.

Example

"The critic condemned the play for the lowness of its humor and its reliance on cheap insults."

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• Rhymes for lowness

• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Lowness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/lowness
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