English-Thai Dictionary

lowly

ADJ ต่ำ (ความสำคัญ  ฐานะ  tam

 

lowly

ADJ ธรรมดา  สามัญ  commonplace ordinary tam-ma-da

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LOWLY

a.[low and like. ] 1. Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride.
Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, for I am meek and lovly in heart. Matthew 11:29.
He scorneth the scorners; but he giveth grace to the lowly. Proverbs 3:34.
2. Mean; low; wanting dignity or rank.
One common right the great and lowly claim.
3. Not lofty or sublime; humble.
These rural poems, and their lowly strain.
4. Not high; not elevated in place.

 

LOWLY

adv. 1. Humbly; meekly; modestly.
Belowly wise.
2. Meanly; in a low condition; without grandeur or dignity.
I will show myself highly fed and lowly taught.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LOWLY

Low "ly, a. [Compar. Lowlier; superl. Lowliest.] Etym: [Low, a. + -ly. ]

 

1. Not high; not elevated in place; low. "Lowly lands." Dryden.

 

2. Low in rank or social importance. One common right the great and lowly claims. Pope.

 

3. Not lofty or sublime; humble. These rural poems, and their lowly strain. Dryden.

 

4. Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me, for I am meek and lowly in heart. Matt. xi. 29.

 

LOWLY

LOWLY Low "ly, adv.

 

1. In a low manner; humbly; meekly; modestly. "Be lowly wise. " Milton.

 

2. In a low condition; meanly. I will show myself highly fed, and lowly taught. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lowly

low ly |ˈlōlē ˈloʊli | ▶adjective ( lowlier, lowliest ) low in status or importance; humble: she was too good for her lowly position. • (of an organism ) primitive or simple. ▶adverb to a low degree; in a low manner: lowly paid workers. DERIVATIVES low li ly |ˈlōləˌlē |adverb, low li ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

lowly

lowly |ˈləʊli | ▶adjective ( lowlier, lowliest ) low in status or importance; humble: she'd been too good for her lowly position. • (of an organism ) primitive or simple. ▶adverb to a low degree; in a low manner: lowly paid workers. DERIVATIVES lowlily adverb, lowliness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

lowly

lowly adjective that's right Mrs. Tynesdale, I used to be your lowly stable boy: humble, low, low-born, low-ranking, plebeian, proletarian; common, ordinary, plain, average, modest, simple; inferior, ignoble, subordinate, obscure. ANTONYMS aristocratic, exalted.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

lowly

lowly adjective 1 it was unheard of for a tradesman of such lowly status to threaten his customers in such a fashion: humble, low, low-born, low-bred, low-ranking, plebeian, proletarian, peasant, poor; common, ordinary, simple, plain; inferior, ignoble, subordinate, obscure. ANTONYMS noble, aristocratic. 2 I'm just a lowly civil servant: average, modest, simple, plain, ordinary, commonplace, run-of-the-mill; unambitious, unpretentious, unaspiring.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lowly

low ly /lóʊli /形容詞 1 〈階級 地位 身分が 〉低い, 卑しい ; みすぼらしい .2 謙遜 （そん ）な (modest ), 腰の低い (humble ).3 平凡な .副詞 1 低く, 卑しく ; みすぼらしく .2 謙遜して, へりくだって .l ó w li ness 名詞