low
     adj 1: less than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "low
            prices"; "the reservoire is low" [ant: {high}]
     2: literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small
        elevation or upward extension; "low ceilings"; "low
        clouds"; "low hills"; "the sun is low"; "low furniture";
        "a low bow" [ant: {high}]
     3: very low in volume; "a low murmur"; "the low-toned murmur of
        the surf" [syn: {low-toned}]
     4: unrefined in character; "low comedy"
     5: used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency [syn: {low-pitched}]
        [ant: {high}]
     6: of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low
        stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable
        treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a
        scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick" [syn: {abject}, {low-down},
         {miserable}, {scummy}, {scurvy}]
     7: low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage";
        "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people";
        "small beginnings" [syn: {humble}, {lowly}, {modest}, {small}]
     8: no longer sufficient; "supplies are low"; "our funds are
        depleted" [syn: {depleted}]
     9: subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought
        low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit" [syn: {broken},
        {crushed}, {humbled}, {humiliated}]
     10: low in spirits; "lonely and blue in a strange city";
         "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and
         resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his
         defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted" [syn: {blue},
          {depressed}, {dispirited}, {down(p)}, {downcast}, {downhearted},
          {down in the mouth}, {low-spirited}]
     11: being the gear producing the lowest drive speed; "use first
         gear on steep hills" [syn: {first}]
     n 1: an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation;
          "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow"
          [syn: {low pressure}, {depression}]
     2: British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who
        created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963) [syn: {David
        Low}, {Sir David Low}, {Sir David Alexander Cecil Low}]
     3: a low level or position or degree; "the stock market fell to
        a new low" [ant: {high}]
     4: the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor
        vehicle; used to start a car moving [syn: {first gear}, {first},
         {low gear}]
     adv : in a low position; near the ground; "the branches hung low"
     v : make a low noise, characteristic of bovines [syn: {moo}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0