lowness
Roget-categorie 207
2. Words relating to space› 2.2. Dimensions
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Lowness
zelfstandig naamwoord
lowness
etc.
adj. —
debasement,
depression,
prostration
etc.
(horizontal)
213 —
depression
etc.
(concave)
252.
molehill —
lowlands —
basement floor,
ground floor —
rez de chaussee [Fr.] —
cellar —
hold,
bilge —
feet,
heels.
low water —
low tide,
ebb tide,
neap tide,
spring tide.
werkwoord
be low
etc.
adj. —
lie low,
lie flat —
underlie —
crouch,
slouch,
wallow,
grovel —
lower
etc.
(depress)
308.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
low,
neap,
debased —
nether,
nether most —
flat,
level with the ground —
lying low
etc.
v. —
crouched,
subjacent,
squat,
prostrate
etc.
(horizontal)
213.
bijwoord
under —
beneath,
underneath —
below —
downwards —
adown†,
at the foot of —
under foot,
under ground —
down stairs,
below stairs —
at a low ebb —
below par.
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