Word Meanings - LOW - Book Publishers vocabulary database
, strong imp. of Laugh. Chaucer.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of LOW)
- Abase
- Degrade
- disgrace
- bring low
- reduce
- humble
- demean
- stoop
- humiliate
- depress
- lower
- sink
- dishonor
- Abject
- Degraded
- outcast
- miserable
- vile
- pitiable
- worthless
- despicable
- groveling
- fawning
- squalid
- base-minded
- slavish
- beggarly
- servile
- cringing
- low
- wretched
- sordid
- Base \adj Vile
- dishonorable
- ignoble
- worthiest
- mean
- infamous
- shameful
- grovelling
- disingenuous
- disesteemed
- cheap
- corrupt
- deep
- Common
- Ordinary
- familiar
- habitual
- everyday
- frequent
- coarse
- vulgar
- universal
- Deep
- Profound
- subterranean
- submerged
- designing
- abstruse
- recondite
- learned
- sagacious
- penetrating
- thick
- obscure
- mysterious
- occult
- Intense
- heartfelt
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of LOW)
- Mend
- repair
- purify
- cleanse
- correct
- ameliorate
- better
- Hoist
- raise
- heighten
- exalt
- increase
- aggrandize
- elevate
- Reveal
- make known
- discover
Related words: (words related to LOW)
- FAMILIARLY
In a familiar manner. - BRANDLING; BRANDLIN
See WORM - THICKENING
Something put into a liquid or mass to make it thicker. - BROKERY
The business of a broker. And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto brokery. Marlowe. - BREVIARY
summary, abridgment, neut. noun fr. breviarius abridged, fr. brevis 1. An abridgment; a compend; an epitome; a brief account or summary. A book entitled the abridgment or breviary of those roots that are to be cut up or gathered. Holland. 2. A - BRITTLELY
In a brittle manner. Sherwood. - UNIVERSALIST
Of or pertaining to Unversalists of their doctrines. - BRAND IRON
1. A branding iron. 2. A trivet to set a pot on. Huloet. 3. The horizontal bar of an andiron. - FREQUENTATIVE
Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action; as, a frequentative verb. -- n. - BRAZIL NUT
An oily, three-sided nut, the seed of the Bertholletia excelsa; the cream nut. Note: From eighteen to twenty-four of the seed or "nuts" grow in a hard and nearly globular shell. - BRAST
To burst. And both his yën braste out of his face. Chaucer. Dreadfull furies which their chains have brast. Spenser. - BREAKMAN
See BRAKEMAN - DEMEANURE
Behavior. Spenser. - BROID
To braid. Chaucer. - OCCULTISM
A certain Oriental system of theosophy. A. P. Sinnett. - BROIDERER
One who embroiders. - BRUISEWORT
A plant supposed to heal bruises, as the true daisy, the soapwort, and the comfrey. - DESIGN
drawing, dessein a plan or scheme; all, ultimately, from L. designare to designate; de- + signare to mark, mark out, signum mark, sign. See 1. To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace - SQUALIDLY
In a squalid manner. - BRAWNER
A boor killed for the table. - BREATHE
Etym: 1. To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live. "I am in health, I breathe." Shak. Breathes there a man with soul so dead Sir W. Scott. 2. To take breath; to rest from action. Well! breathe awhile, and then to it again! Shak. 3. - COUNTERBRACE
To brace in opposite directions; as, to counterbrace the yards, i. e., to brace the head yards one way and the after yards another. - UNDERBRED
Not thoroughly bred; ill-bred; as, an underbred fellow. Goldsmith. - WILLOWER
A willow. See Willow, n., 2. - WINDFLOWER
The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone. - OPPROBRIOUS
1. Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful; scurrilous; as, opprobrious language. They . . . vindicate themselves in terms no less opprobrious than those by which they are attacked. Addison. 2. Infamous; despised; rendered - CREBRICOSTATE
Marked with closely set ribs or ridges. - TECTIBRANCHIA
See TECTIBRANCHIATA - BRASIER; BRAZIER
An artificer who works in brass. Franklin. - MAKE AND BREAK
Any apparatus for making and breaking an electric circuit; a circuit breaker. - CAMBRIC
1. A fine, thin, and white fabric made of flax or linen. He hath ribbons of all the colors i' the rainbow; . . . inkles, caddises, cambrics, lawns. Shak. 2. A fabric made, in imitation of linen cambric, of fine, hardspun cotton, often with figures - TOOTHBRUSH
A brush for cleaning the teeth.