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lowness

/ˈləʊ.nəs/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈləʊ.nəs/

indénombrable

A noun referring to the state or quality of being low, which can describe a position of inferior status or rank, a feeling of low spirits or dejection, a lack of height, or a small degree of any quality such as amount, force, or temperature.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или качество чего-либо низкого, что может описывать положение низшего статуса или ранга, чувство уныния или подавленности, недостаток высоты или малую степень любого качества, такого как количество, сила или температура.esSustantivo que denota el estado o cualidad de algo bajo, ya sea en altura, nivel, cantidad, intensidad o categoría, e incluye también el sentido de abatimiento o falta de ánimo, así como la condición moralmente baja o vil.frNom désignant l'état ou la qualité de ce qui est bas, pouvant décrire une position inférieure en statut ou en rang, un sentiment d'abattement ou de dépression, un manque de hauteur ou un faible degré de toute qualité, telle que la quantité, la force ou la température.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand oder die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, niedrig zu sein, sei es im Sinne von geringer Höhe, niederem Rang oder Status, gedrückter Stimmung oder geringem Ausmaß eines Qualitätsmerkmals wie Menge, Stärke oder Temperatur.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado ou a qualidade de algo baixo, podendo indicar posição de status ou categoria inferior, sentimento de abatimento ou depressão, falta de altura ou pequeno grau de uma qualidade como quantidade, força ou temperatura.zh名词,表示低的状态或性质,可指地位或级别低下、情绪低落消沉、高度不足,或数量、强度、温度等任何品质程度低。arاسم يدل على حالة أو صفة الشيء المنخفض، وقد يشير إلى انخفاض المكانة أو الرتبة، أو الشعور بالكآبة والحزن، أو قلة الارتفاع أو ضعف درجة صفة ما كالكمية أو القوة أو الحرارة.

  1. Low status or rank C1 formal

    A position of inferior status; low in station, rank, fortune, or estimation.

    • He was born into a family of lowness and poverty.
    • The lowness of his social standing prevented him from advancing.
    • She felt the lowness of her position in the company.

    ruНизкое положениеesbajezafrInfériorité de rangdeNiedrige StellungptBaixa condiçãozh低微地位arدَنَاءة

    Synonymes: abasementdegradationhumblenessinferiorityinsignificancelowlinessobscurityunimportance

    Antonymes: eminenceprestigeranksuperiority

  2. Low spirits or sadness C1 formal

    A feeling of low spirits; a state of depression or melancholy.

    • A sense of lowness overcame him after the bad news.
    • She couldn't shake the lowness that had settled in her heart.
    • The lowness of his mood was evident to everyone.

    ruУныниеesabatimientofrabattementdeNiedergeschlagenheitptDesânimozh忧郁arالكآبة

    Synonymes: dejectiondepressiondespondencydownheartednessgloommelancholysadness

    Antonymes: cheerfulnesselationexhilarationjollityjoyfulnessmerrimentsprightliness

  3. Lack of height C1 formal

    The quality of being low; lacking height.

    • The lowness of the ceiling made the room feel cramped.
    • The lowness of the bridge prevented tall trucks from passing.
    • He noticed the lowness of the fence around the garden.

    ruНизостьesbajeza de alturafrbasseurdeNiedrigkeitptBaixezazh低度arانخفاض

    Synonymes: shortnesssmallnesssquatness

    Antonymes: heightloftinesstallness

  4. Small degree of a quality C1 formal

    A low or small degree of any quality, such as amount, force, or temperature.

    • The lowness of the temperature caused the pipes to freeze.
    • The lowness of his voice made it hard to hear him.
    • The lowness of the bid surprised the auctioneer.

    ruНизкая степеньesBajo grado o pequeñez de una cualidadfrfaiblesse (degré peu élevé d'une qualité)deGeringe AusprägungptGrau baixozh低程度arدرجة منخفضة

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