lowness

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lowness

Rhymes with -əʊnəs

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From Middle English lownesse; equivalent to low + -ness.

noun lownesses

countable, uncountable The property of being low. Then I was forced to rest; and, sitting down on the ground, saw that the glimmering streak of light had faded, and that the awful blackness of the previous night was creeping up again. And now I had no heart to face it, being cowed with hunger, thirst, and weariness; and so flung myself upon my face
countable Something that is low or vulgar. lownesses of expression

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@misc{lowness_2026,
  title = {lowness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lowness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}