lower in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
lower in Hindi हिन्दी
lower in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
lower in Kashmiri कॉशुर
lower in Sindhi سنڌي
lower in Tamil தமிழ்
lower in Telugu తెలుగు
lower in English
- lower⇄adj. (comparative of) low (1).
1. more low; below others on a comparative scale.
Ex. (Figurative.) lower organisms, (Figurative.) lower prices.
2. consisting of representatives usually elected by popular vote.
Ex. the lower bra - lower⇄adv. comparative of low (1).
- lower⇄lower (1), verb, adjective, adverb.
- lower⇄lower (2), verb, noun.
- lower⇄noun 1. a dark and threatening look; gloominess.
2. an angry or sullen look; frown; scowl. Also, lour. - lower⇄v.i. to sink or become lower.
Ex. The sun lowered slowly.
(SYN) descend, fall. - lower⇄v.i. 1. to look dark and threatening.
Ex. Dark lowers the tempest overhead (Longfellow).
(SYN) menace.
2. to look angry or sullen; frown; scowl.
(SYN) glower. - lower⇄v.t. 1. to let down or haul down.
Ex. We lower the flag at night.
2. to make lower.
Ex. to lower the water in a canal, to lower the volume of the radio, (Figurative.) to lower the price of a car, to lower the steam pressure in a boiler