Definitions for lowness
low·ness

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. low status, lowness, lowlinessnoun

   a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation

2. downheartedness, dejectedness, low-spiritedness, lowness, dispiritednessnoun

   a feeling of low spirits

   "he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits"

3. lownessnoun

   the quality of being low; lacking height

   "he was suddenly aware of the lowness of the ceiling"

4. lownessnoun

   a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.)

   "he took advantage of the lowness of interest rates"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lownessnoun

   The property of being low.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Lownessnoun

   Etymology: from low.

   1. Absence of height; small distance from the ground.

   They know
   By th’ height, the lowness, or the mean, if dearth,
   Or foizon follow. William Shakespeare, Ant. and Cleopatra.

   The lowness of the bough where the fruit cometh, maketh the fruit greater, and to ripen better; for you shall even see, in apricots upon a wall, the greatest fruits towards the bottom. Francis Bacon, Nat. Hist. №. 432.

   In our Gothick cathedrals, the narrowness of the arch makes it rise in height, the lowness often opens it in breadth. Joseph Addison, Remarks on Italy.

   2. Meanness of condition, whether mental or external.

   Nothing could have subdu’d nature
   To such a lowness, but his unkind daughter. William Shakespeare.

   Now I must
   To the young man send humble treaties,
   And palter in the shift of lowness. William Shakespeare.

   3. Want of rank; want of dignity.

   The name of servants has of old been reckoned to imply a certain meanness of mind, as well as lowness of condition. Robert South, Sermons.

   4. Want of sublimity; contrary to loftiness.

   A transcendent height, as lowness me,
   Makes her not see, or not show. John Donne.

   His style is accommodated to his subject, either high or low; if his fault be too much lowness, that of Persius is the hardness of his metaphors. Dryden.

   5. Submissiveness.

   The people were in such lowness of obedience as subjects were like to yield, who had lived almost four-and-twenty years under so politick a king as his father. Francis Bacon.

   6. Depression; dejection.

   Hence proceeded that poverty and lowness of spirit to which a kingdom may be subject, as well as a particular person. Jonathan Swift.

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1. lowness

   Lowness refers to the state or quality of being at or near the bottom in position, degree, intensity, or any other key measurable characteristic. It could also describe a condition of inferiority, insignificance, or lack of prominence or value. The exact interpretation depends on its context of use.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Lownessnoun

   the state or quality of being low

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lowness in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lowness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of lowness in a Sentence

1. Jacob Blake:

   The juror's mentality shows his bias and callousness and he should be nowhere near the jury box in this case, it shows the depravity and racism and the lowness of a member of a jury that was selected in one day.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=lowness
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lowness
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=lowness
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lowness