Lower

[n] the lower of two berths
[adj] of the underworld; "nether regions"
[adj] inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
[adj] (usually preceded by `no)' lower in esteem; "no less a person than the king himself"
[adj] the bottom one of two; "he chose the lower number"
[v] look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
[v] make lower or quieter;"turn down the volume of a radio"
[v] set lower; "lower a rating"; "lower expectations"
[v] cause to drop or sink; "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir"
[v] move something or somebody to a lower position

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Synonyms

bottom(a), bring down, chthonian, chthonic, depress, frown, get down, glower, inferior, infernal, junior, junior-grade, less, let down, lour, lour, lower berth, lower-ranking, lowly, nether, petty(a), secondary, subaltern, subordinate, take down, turn dow

Antonyms

bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise

Related Terms

abase, abash, abated, ablated, abridge, apprehend, approach, attenuated, await, bated, be imminent, be in store, bear down, beat down, belittle, belittled, bludgeon, bode, bore, break, brew, bring down, bring low, bulldoze, bump, burrow, bust, cast down,