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low vs lower

lower vs low

low and lower both are nouns.

low and lower both are adjectives.

low and lower both are verbs.

low is an adverb but lower is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
low Yes Yes Yes Yes
lower Yes Yes Yes No
low (noun) lower (noun)
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving the lower of two berths
a low level or position or degree
an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
low (adjective) lower (adjective)
being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension the bottom one of two
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
low (verb) lower (verb)
make a low noise, characteristic of bovines make lower or quieter
set lower
cause to drop or sink
move something or somebody to a lower position
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
low (adverb) lower (adverb)
in a low position; near the ground
Difference between low and lower

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