low·ly
/ˈlōlē/
adjective
low in status or importance; humble.
"she was too good for her lowly position"
synonyms: humble, low, low-born, low-bred, low-ranking, plebeian, proletarian, peasant, poor, common, ordinary, simple, plain, inferior, ignoble, subordinate, obscure
adverb
to a low degree; in a low manner.
"lowly paid workers"
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7 days ago · The meaning of LOWLY is not lofty or grand : commonplace, ordinary. How to use lowly in a sentence.
adjective · humble in station, condition, or nature: a lowly cottage. · low in growth or position. · humble in attitude, behavior, or spirit; meek. Synonyms: ...
not having importance or rank: In chess it is possible for the lowly pawn to become the most powerful piece on the board.
adjective. low or inferior in station or quality. “a lowly parish priest” · adjective. inferior in rank or status. “a lowly corporal” · adjective. of low birth or ...
lowly in British English · 1. humble or low in position, rank, status, etc · 2. full of humility; meek · 3. simple, unpretentious, or plain. adverb.
humble in station, condition, or nature: a lowly cottage. low in growth or position.
low in rank, position, or importance : humble. He was working as a lowly clerk. He resented his lowly status. her lowly origins.
Synonyms for LOWLY: low, humble, plebeian, lower-class, ignoble, inferior, proletarian, unwashed; Antonyms of LOWLY: high, noble, lofty, great, aristocratic ...
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lowly ; 1. humble or low in position, rank, status, etc ; 2. full of humility; meek ; 3. simple, unpretentious, or plain.
In a low manner; humbly; meekly; modestly. · In a low condition; meanly. · At low pitch or volume. He muttered lowly.