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Definitions for Lowered
[1] to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
[2] to make lower in height or level: to lower the water in a canal.
[3] to reduce in amount, price, degree, force, etc.
[4] to make less loud: Please lower your voice.
[5] to bring down in rank or estimation; degrade; humble; abase (oneself), as by some sacrifice of self-respect or dignity: His bad actions lowered him in my eyes.
[6] Music . to make lower in pitch; flatten.
[7] Phonetics . to alter the articulation of (a vowel) by increasing the distance of the tongue downward from the palate: The vowel of “clerk” is lowered to ( ä) in the British pronunciation.
[8] to become lower, grow less, or diminish, as in amount, intensity, or degree: The brook lowers in early summer. Stock prices rise and lower constantly.
[9] to descend; sink: the sun lowering in the west.
[10] comparative of low1.
[11] of or relating to those portions of a river farthest from the source.
[12] (often initial capital letter ) Stratigraphy . noting an early division of a period, system, or the like: the Lower Devonian.
[13] a denture for the lower jaw.
[14] a lower berth.
[15] to be dark and threatening, as the sky or the weather.
[16] to frown, scowl, or look sullen; glower: He lowers at people when he's in a bad mood.
[17] a dark, threatening appearance, as of the sky or weather.
[18] a frown or scowl.
[19] being below one or more other things the lower shelf ; the lower animals
[20] reduced in amount or value a lower price
[21] maths (of a limit or bound) less than or equal to one or more numbers or variables
[22] (sometimes capital) geology denoting the early part or division of a period, system, formation, etc Lower Silurian
[23] (tr) to cause to become low or on a lower level; bring, put, or cause to move down
[24] (tr) to reduce or bring down in estimation, dignity, value, etc to lower oneself
[25] to reduce or be reduced to lower one's confidence
[26] (tr) to make quieter to lower the radio
[27] (tr) to reduce the pitch of
[28] (tr) phonetics to modify the articulation of (a vowel) by bringing the tongue further away from the roof of the mouth
[29] (intr) to diminish or become less
[30] (esp of the sky, weather, etc) to be overcast, dark, and menacing
[31] to scowl or frown
[32] a menacing scowl or appearance
Words related to Lowered
lowerdepress, drop, reduce, sink, pare, cut, soften, lessen, devalue, decrease, slash, downgrade, diminish, curtail, depreciate, droop, ground, descend, submerge, couch
Words nearby Lowered
lowerlowe, lowe's syndrome, lowe-terrey-maclachlan syndrome, lowell, lowell observatory, lower, lower airway, lower apsis, lower austria, lower bound, lower burrell
Origin of Lowered
21250–1300; Middle English lour (noun), louren (v.) to frown, lurk; akin to German lauern, Dutch loeren
Other words from Lowered
low·er·a·ble , adjective
Word origin for Lowered
C12 (comparative of low 1 ); C17 (vb)
Synonyms for Lowered
depress, drop, reduce, sink, couch, descend, droop, ground, submerge, bring low, cast down, demit, detrude, let down, make lower, push down, set down, take down