lowlife
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lowlife
- /ˈloʊlaɪf/ US
- /ˈləʊlaɪf/ UK
Where it comes from
From low + life.
adjective more lowlife · most lowlife · low-life · low life
- Lacking morality.
- Seemingly mischievous and troublesome to society.
noun lowlifes · lowlives · low-life · low life
- An untrustworthy, despicable, disreputable, or otherwise immoral person, especially one suspected of being a criminal. They say all the lowlifes used to hang out at the docks and plot their despicable crimes, before being elected to public office.
- A person who is rebuked by their community for their behavior.
- A person of low socio-economic status.
Similar: criminal and Thesaurus:jerk
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: criminal and Thesaurus:jerk
Translations
Every language
noun untrustworthy, despicable, or disreputable person
| Español | canalla, rufián |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 低端人口 dīduānrénkǒu |
| Français | racaille |
| Deutsch | zwielichtige Gestalt, zwielichtige Person, suspekter Typ, Gesindel, Pack, Abschaum |
| Ελληνικά | ρεμάλι remáli, κάθαρμα kátharma |
| Русский | отморо́зок otmorózok, шваль švalʹ, сво́лочь svóločʹ |
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title = {lowlife},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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