📖 Definitions of "Lowered"
verb
- 1
To frown; to look sullen.
- 2
To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; of the sky: to be covered with dark and threatening clouds; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest.
verb
- 1
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
"lower a bucket into a well"
- 2
To pull down
"to lower a flag"
- 3
To reduce the height of
"lower a chimney or turret"
- 4
To depress as to direction
"lower the aim of a gun"
🔄 Synonyms of "Lowered"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| downverb | (comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Lowered"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| raised | (cooking) Leavened, especially with yeast. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lowered"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| downverb | (transitive) To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down; to fell. |
| abased | Humbled; lowered, especially in rank, position, or prestige. |
| abated | (poetry) humbled. |
| alleviated | Made more bearable. |
| attenuated | Made, or become weak; subject to attenuation. |
| broughtverb | (transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere. |
| curtailedverb | (transitive) To shorten or abridge the duration of; to bring an end to; to truncate. |
| cutverb | (chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something. |
| cutsnoun | (Australia, New Zealand, dated or historical, with "the") Corporal punishment at school. |
| cuttingnoun | (countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to cut. |
| declineverb | (transitive) To choose not to do something; refuse, forbear, refrain. |
| declined | (botany) Directed obliquely. |
| decreaseverb | (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller. |
| decreasedverb | made less in size or amount or degree |
| demeaned | Debased; degraded; lowly. |
| deplanedverb | To disembark from an airplane. |
| depressed | Unhappy; despondent. |
| descendedverb | Senses relating to moving from a higher to a lower position. |
| descendsverb | Senses relating to moving from a higher to a lower position. |
| diminishedverb | lessened, reduced |
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