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   lowly

   /ˈləʊli/

   adjective

   • 1. low in status or importance; humble: "she'd been 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

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLOWLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LOWLY definition: 1. low in position and importance, or not respected: 2. low in position and importance, or not…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of LOWLY is not lofty or grand : commonplace, ordinary. How to use lowly in a sentence.

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

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLOWLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe someone or something as lowly, you mean that they are low in rank, status, or importance.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLOWLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   LOWLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of lowly in English. lowly. adjective. us / ˈloʊ.li / uk / ˈləʊ.li / Add to word list. low in position and importance, or not respected: He took a lowly job in an insurance firm. His first job in the hotel was as a lowly bellboy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › lowlyLowly - definition of lowly by The Free Dictionary

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   1. humble in station, condition, or nature: a lowly cottage. 2. low in growth or position.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishlowly adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Check pronunciation: lowly. Definition of lowly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.