Canadian English Meaning of lowly

humble

Other Canadian English words related to humble

Definitions and Meaning of lowly in English

Wordnet

lowly (s)

low or inferior in station or quality

inferior in rank or status

used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

Webster

lowly (a.)

Not high; not elevated in place; low.

Low in rank or social importance.

Not lofty or sublime; humble.

Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride.

Webster

lowly (adv.)

In a low manner; humbly; meekly; modestly.

In a low condition; meanly.

FAQs About the word lowly

humble

low or inferior in station or quality, inferior in rank or status, used of unskilled work (especially domestic work), of low birth or station (`base' is archaic

humble,ignoble,inferior,Low,Working class,plebian,proletarian,baseborn,bourgeoisie,common

aristocratic,genteel,gentle,Grand,swell,high,lofty,noble,patrician,Upper class

low-lived => low-life, lowliness => humbleness, lowlily => Humbly, lowlihead => abjectness, lowlife => lowlife,