- Lowness
- Lowness Low"ness, n. The state or quality of being low. [1913 Webster]
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Lowness
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Lowness — may mean:* The English word lowness (see Wiktionary entry to the right), a form of low * The noun form of Low (complexity), a relationship between complexity classes in computational complexity theory … Wikipedia
lowness — index bad character, depression Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lowness — (n.) early 13c., from LOW (Cf. low) (adj.) + NESS (Cf. ness) … Etymology dictionary
Lowness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Lowness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lowness lowness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 debasement debasement depression prostration &c.(horizontal) 213 Sgm: N 1 depression depression &c.(concave) 252 GRP: N 2 … English dictionary for students
lowness — noun 1. a feeling of low spirits he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits • Syn: ↑downheartedness, ↑dejectedness, ↑low spiritedness, ↑dispiritedness • Derivationally related forms: ↑dispirited ( … Useful english dictionary
lowness — noun The property of being low. Then I was forced to rest; and, sitting down on the ground, saw that the glimmering streak of light had faded, and that the awful blackness of the previous night was creeping up again. And now I had no heart to… … Wiktionary
lowness — Synonyms and related words: Schmerz, Slough of Despond, abjectness, abominableness, atrociousness, baseness, bassness, beggarliness, blank despondency, brevity, briefness, commonness, commonplaceness, compactness, compendiousness, conciseness,… … Moby Thesaurus
lowness — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of height Nouns 1. lowness, shortness, flatness, deepness, depth; debasement, depression, prostration. See inferiority. 2. (low location) lowlands; basement, cellar, dungeon, ground floor, hold; low… … English dictionary for students
lowness — Ⅰ. low [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) of less than average height. 2) situated not far above the ground, horizon, etc. 3) below average in amount, extent, or intensity. 4) lacking importance, prestige, or quality; inferior. 5) (of a sound) deep. 6) … English terms dictionary
lowness — noun see low III … New Collegiate Dictionary
