low

Definitions

• Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
• Of less than normal height; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
• Not high in status, esteem or rank, dignity, or quality. Compare m
• Humble, meek, not haughty.
• Disparaging; assigning little value or excellence.
• Being a nadir, a bottom.
• Depressed in mood, dejected, sad.
• Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.
• Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
• (especially in) Simple in complexity or development; (in several set phrases) favoring simplicity; (see e.g. low church (low church), ).
• (in several set phrases) Being near the equator.
• (acoustics) Grave in pitch, due to being produced by relatively slow vibrations (wave oscillations); flat.
• Quiet; soft; not loud.
• (phonetics) Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.
• (card games) Lesser in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.
• (now) Not rich or seasoned; offering the minimum of nutritional requirements; plain, simple.
• (of an) Designed for a slow (or the slowest) speed.