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LOWEST

(adverb, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 19 meanings of the word Lowest.

Lowest - as an adverb

In the lowest position; nearest the ground

Example: "The branch with the big peaches on it hung lowest"

Lowest - as an adjective satellite

Lowest in rank or importance

Example: "Last prize"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lastlast-place

Lowest - as an adjective

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

Example: "A low wall a low shelf"

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

Example: "A low bow"

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

Example: "Now that was low even for you!"

Humble, meek, not haughty.

Disparaging; assigning little value or excellence.

Example: "She had a low opinion of cats. he took a low view of dogs."

Being a nadir, a bottom.

Example: "The low point in her career"

Depressed in mood, dejected, sad.

Example: "Low spirits"

Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.

Example: "A low pulse"

Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).

Example: "My credit union charges a low interest rate.   jogging during a whiteout, with such low temperatures and low visibility, is dangerous.   the store sold bread at low prices, and milk at even lower prices.   the contractors gave a low estimate of the costs.   low cholesterol   a low voltage wire   a low number"

Simple in complexity or development; (in several set phrases) favoring simplicity; (see e.g. low church, low tory).

Example: "Low protozoan animals, low cryptogamic plants, and other low organisms"

(in several set phrases) being near the equator.

Example: "The low northern latitudes"

(acoustics) grave in pitch, due to being produced by relatively slow vibrations (wave oscillations); flat.

Example: "Generally, european men have lower voices than their indian counterparts."

Quiet; soft; not loud.

Example: "They spoke in low voices so i would not hear what they were saying."

Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.

Lesser in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.

Example: "A low card"

Not rich or seasoned; offering the minimum of nutritional requirements; plain, simple.

(of an automobile, gear, etc) designed for a slow (or the slowest) speed.

Example: "Low gear"

Example Sentences

"This is the lowest price we can offer."
"I have the lowest score in the class."
"The lowest temperature recorded last night was -10 degrees."
"He lived in the lowest level of the building."
"These are the lowest grades I've ever received."
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Word Game Points

Is LOWEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lowest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LOWEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is LOWEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lowest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LOWEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is LOWEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lowest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LOWEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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