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small vs lowly

lowly vs small

small is a noun but lowly is not a noun.

small and lowly both are adjectives.

small is an adverb but lowly is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
small Yes Yes No Yes
lowly No Yes No No
As adjectives, small and lowly are synonyms defined as:
  • small and lowly: low or inferior in station or quality
Other synonyms of small include humble, low, modest.
small (noun) lowly (noun)
a garment size for a small person
the slender part of the back
small (adjective) lowly (adjective)
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent low or inferior in station or quality
made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) inferior in rank or status
have fine or very small constituent particles of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
low or inferior in station or quality used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
relatively moderate, limited, or small
slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
lowercase
not large but sufficient in size or amount
(of a voice) faint
(of children and animals) young, immature
small (adverb) lowly (adverb)
on a small scale
Difference between small and lowly

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