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lower vs low

low vs lower

lower and low both are nouns.

lower and low both are adjectives.

lower and low both are verbs.

lower is not an adverb while low is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lower Yes Yes Yes No
low Yes Yes Yes Yes
lower (noun) low (noun)
the lower of two berths the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
a low level or position or degree
an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
lower (adjective) low (adjective)
the bottom one of two 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
lower (verb) low (verb)
make lower or quieter make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
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
lower (adverb) low (adverb)
in a low position; near the ground
Difference between lower and low

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