Antonyms for lowness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : loh |
Phonetic Transcription : loÊŠ |
Definition of lowness
Origin :- early 13c., from low (adj.) + -ness.
- As in ignominy : noun offensive behavior
- As in baby blues : noun postnatal depression
- As in meanness : noun the quality of being mean
- As in depression : noun low spirits; despair
- As in depth : noun distance down or across
- He knew by the lowness of the sun that it was far into the night, and that he had slept for many hours.
- Extract from : « Eric Brighteyes » by H. Rider Haggard
- With respect to "highness" and "lowness," my ideas are only eclectic and not very clear.
- Extract from : « More Letters of Charles Darwin » by Charles Darwin
- What you say about lowness of brackish-water plants interests me.
- Extract from : « More Letters of Charles Darwin » by Charles Darwin
- Of course it is true that they are handicapped by the lowness of the wages they receive.
- Extract from : « Change in the Village » by (AKA George Bourne) George Sturt
- They had disappeared, and, by the lowness of the sun, I guessed that they must have returned home.
- Extract from : « Mark Seaworth » by William H.G. Kingston
- Indeed, it was made on the plan of a bench for length and lowness.
- Extract from : « Following the Equator, Complete » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
- The effect of the whole is that of strength, but dimness and lowness.
- Extract from : « The Church Index » by William Pepperell
- Yes, I should be no worse to you I but to me, the lowness of it!
- Extract from : « The Man Who Was Good » by Leonard Merrick
- I have likewise been afflicted with lowness of spirits, sir.
- Extract from : « Wild Wales » by George Borrow
- Ulloa has remarked on the lowness of the doors in the ancient Peruvian dwellings.
- Extract from : « A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World » by Charles Darwin
Synonyms for lowness
- abasement
- abjection
- abjectness
- avarice
- base
- baseness
- beastliness
- blahs
- bleakness
- blue funk
- bottom
- bummer
- cheerlessness
- churlishness
- closeness
- contemptibleness
- corruptness
- covetousness
- debasement
- declination
- deepness
- degeneracy
- degradation
- dejection
- depression
- desolation
- desperation
- despondency
- disconsolation
- discouragement
- disgrace
- dispiritedness
- disrepute
- distress
- dole
- dolefulness
- dolor
- downheartedness
- draft
- dreariness
- drop
- dullness
- dumps
- ennui
- expanse
- extent
- eyes
- fathomage
- frugality
- gloom
- gloominess
- greed
- heaviness of heart
- heavyheartedness
- hopelessness
- ill-temper
- infamy
- iniquity
- intensity
- knavishness
- low spirits
- lower register
- lowness
- lugubriosity
- malice
- malignity
- meanness
- measure
- measurement
- melancholia
- melancholy
- miserliness
- misery
- mortification
- parsimony
- peepers
- pettiness
- pit
- pitch
- postpartum depression
- profoundness
- profundity
- qualm
- rapacity
- remoteness
- sadness
- shamelessness
- smallmindedness
- sordidness
- sorrow
- sounding
- stinginess
- the blues
- trouble
- unhappiness
- unkindness
- unscrupulousness
- unworthiness
- vapors
- wickedness
- woefulness
- worry
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