low
Translation
low, quiet, sad, cheap
Examples
The ceiling is very low.
The ceiling is very low.
The price of gas is low.
The price of petrol is low.
He spoke in a low voice.
He spoke in a low voice.
I'm feeling low today.
I'm feeling low today.
Grammar Patterns
a low ((noun)) The ceiling is very low.
to feel low I'm feeling low today.
Similar Words
Synonyms: short, quiet, cheap, sad; Antonyms: high, tall, loud, expensive, happy
Etymology
From Old Norse 'lagr' (low), related to 'lie' and 'lay', meaning to be in a flat position.
Memory Tips
Imagine doing the limbo dance and having to go 'low' under the bar.