degree vs low

degree and low both are nouns.

degree is not an adjective while low is an adjective.

degree is not a verb while low is a verb.

degree is not an adverb while low is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
degree	Yes	No	No	No
low	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As nouns, low is a hyponym of degree; that is, low is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than degree:

degree: a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
low: a low level or position or degree

Other hyponyms of degree include caliber, calibre, quality, intensity, intensiveness, grind, depth, highness, high, lowness, extreme, amplitude level, moderateness, moderation, immoderateness, immoderation, SPF, sun protection factor.

degree (noun)	low (noun)
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality	the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)	a low level or position or degree
the highest power of a term or variable	an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
a measure for arcs and angles
a unit of temperature on a specified scale
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

degree (adjective)	low (adjective)
	being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension
	less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
	used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
	of the most contemptible kind
	filled with melancholy and despondency
	subdued or brought low in condition or status
	low or inferior in station or quality
	no longer sufficient
	very low in volume
	unrefined in character

degree (verb)	low (verb)
	make a low noise, characteristic of bovines

degree (adverb)	low (adverb)
	in a low position; near the ground

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