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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

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • L

     1

   • O

     1

   • W

     4

   • L

     1

   • Y

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