Low

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Short

Synonyms Short, little, stubby, truncated, knee-high, small, squat, stunted, dwarfish, and shallow.

Low-lying

Synonyms Low-lying, sea-level, sunken, subsided, ground-level, flat, depressed, and nether.

Cheap

Synonyms Cheap, low-priced, economical, reasonable, bargain, bargain-basement, unambitious, inexpensive, low-cost, moderate, modest, cut-price, rock-bottom, and unaspiring.

Scarce

Synonyms Scarce, scant, meagre, few, paltry, trifling, depleted, deficient, insufficient, scanty, skimpy, sparse, little, measly, reduced, diminished, and inadequate.

Humble

Synonyms Humble, low-born, low-ranking, proletarian, poor, ordinary, plain, inferior, lowly, low-bred, plebeian, peasant, common, simple, unpretentious, and subordinate.

Crude

Synonyms Crude, vulgar, ribald, bawdy, off colour, rough, indelicate, gross, pornographic, profane, dirty, coarse, indecent, smutty, suggestive, rude, unrefined, improper, obscene, offensive, filthy, and blue.

Inferior

Synonyms Inferior, poor, low-grade, below par, inadequate, unsatisfactory, defective, lacking, substandard, bad, low-quality, second-rate, unacceptable, deficient, wanting, and leaving much to be desired.

Despicable

Synonyms Despicable, reprehensible, disgusting, mean, unworthy, uncharitable, dishonourable, ignoble, wretched, cruel, bad, immoral, rotten, low-down, scurvy, contemptible, lamentable, shameful, abject, shabby, base, unprincipled, sordid, nasty, foul, wrong, vile, beastly, and dastardly.

Unfavourable

Synonyms Unfavourable, bad, negative, poor, adverse, and hostile.

Quiet

Synonyms Quiet, faint, subdued, hushed, stifled, gentle, indistinct, quietened, bass, deep, low-toned, resonant, rumbling, resounding, soft, muted, muffled, whispered, murmured, dulcet, inaudible, quieted, low-pitched, deep-toned, full-toned, rich, booming, and sonorous.

Depressed

Synonyms Depressed, despondent, downcast, down, gloomy, unhappy, melancholy, fed up, moody, dismal, mournful, woebegone, discouraged, dispirited, enervated, sapped, ill, poorly, down in the mouth, brassed off, dejected, downhearted, low-spirited, sorrowful, glum, sad, blue, morose, miserable, heavy-hearted, forlorn, disheartened, crestfallen, without energy, flat, weary, unwell, out of sorts, down in the dumps, and cheesed off.

Low point

Synonyms Nadir, lowest point, lowest level, bottom, low point, all-time low, low-water mark, and rock bottom.

Example Sentences

The water level is low.

Her voice was remarkably low.

He scored a low grade.

They experienced low sales this month.