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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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   Lowly means low in position and importance, or not respected. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms, antonyms, and related words.

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   Find 236 similar and opposite words for lowly, a word that can mean belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank or not having or showing any feelings of superiority. See definitions, examples, and antonyms of lowly.

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   Lowly means humble, simple, or low in position or rank. It can be an adjective or an adverb. See how to use lowly in a sentence and find synonyms and related words.

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   lowly. adjective. uk / ˈləʊli / us. Add to word list. Add to word list. not important or respected: He took a lowly job in an insurance firm. (Definition of lowly from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)