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   Low·ly

   /ˈlōlē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. low in status or importance; humble: "she was too good for her lowly position" Similar humblelowlow-bornlow-bredlow-rankingplebeianproletarianpeasantpoorcommonordinarysimpleplaininferiorignoblesubordinateobscureOpposite noblearistocratic
   • ▪ (of an organism) primitive or simple.

   adverb

   • 1. to a low degree; in a low manner: "lowly paid workers"

   Derivatives

   • 1. lowlily adverb
   • 2. lowliness noun

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   What does lowly mean?

   • He took a lowly job in an insurance firm. (Definition of lowly from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) 低等的，卑微的… 低等的，卑微的… humilde… humilde… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! LOWLY definition: not important or respected: . Learn more.

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   • (comparative lowlier, superlative lowliest) low in status or importance synonym humble, obscure How should I know? I’m just a lowly employee. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app

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   What does low mean in English?

   • low in growth or position. humble in attitude, behavior, or spirit; meek. in a low position, manner, or degree: a lowly placed shelf. in a lowly manner; humbly. in a quiet voice; softly: to converse lowly. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024

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   What is low-lying adjective?

   • Definition of low-lying adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (of land) not high, and usually fairly flat There will be fog in low-lying areas. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app

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   Lowly definition: humble in station, condition, or nature. See examples of LOWLY used in a sentence.

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   Not of a high order or degree; of humble rank or kind; hence, unpretending; rude; mean: as, a lowly swain; a lowly cottage. Humble in manner or spirit; free from pride: modest; meek. Synonyms Modest, resigned, submissive, mild. from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English. adverb In a low manner; humbly; meekly ...