lowliest

Variant of lowly

lowly definition

lowly ()

adjective lowlier -·lier, lowliest -·li·est

  1. of or suited to a low position or rank
  2. humble; meek
  3. ordinary; commonplace

adverb lowlier -·lier, lowliest -·li·est

  1. humbly; meekly
  2. in a low manner, position, etc.
  3. low in sound; softly; gently

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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