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lowhaving a small distance from the bottom to the top; not high or tall

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having a small distance from the bottom to the top; not high or tall

Pronunciation (IPA): /loʊ/

Korean meaning: 높지 않은, 낮은

Korean pronunciation: **로**우

Example Sentences

  • My grades are so low, even my shadow is disappointed in me.
  • The bridge is too low for trucks to pass under.
  • Please speak in a low voice in the library.

low

ADJECTIVE

//loʊ//

having a small distance from the bottom to the top; not high or tall

low concept
💡 Concept

a small child stands next to a tiny single-story house with a very short roof that barely reaches above the windows. An adult neighbor points toward the house while comparing it to the tall two-story house right next door. The difference in height creates a striking visual contrast between the structures. Other residents walk by, easily seeing over the shorter building's roofline. having a small distance from the bottom to the top, not high or tall

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/loʊ/
🇬🇧 UK/ləʊ/

🌳Etymology

Rootlow

Origin

고대 게르만어에서 온 단어로, '낮은 곳'이라는 의미에서 시작되었습니다. 바이킹들이 낮은 땅을 가리킬 때 사용하던 말이 현재까지 이어져 온 것입니다.

🎵Rhyme

goshowknowflowgrow
go
show
know
flow
grow

🔗Collocations

low price
low voice
low quality
keep a low profile
low self-esteem
all-time low
low battery

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grades are so low, even my shadow is disappointed in me.

The bridge is too low for trucks to pass under.

Please speak in a low voice in the library.

😄 Fun example

My phone battery is so low, it's practically taking a nap.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

shortsmalllittlereducedminimal

Antonyms

hightallelevated

Related

lowerlowestlowlybelowbeneath

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