lowly
[ loh-lee ]
Origin of lowly
1Other words for lowly
Other words from lowly
- low·li·ly, adverb
- low·li·ness, noun
- un·low·ly, adjective
Words that may be confused with lowly
- low, lowly
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British Dictionary definitions for lowly
lowly
/ (ˈləʊlɪ) rare /
adjective-lier or -liest
humble or low in position, rank, status, etc
full of humility; meek
simple, unpretentious, or plain
adverb
in a low or lowly manner
Derived forms of lowly
- lowliness, noun
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