Noun | 1. | lower - the lower of two berths Synonyms: lower berth |
Verb | 1. | lower - move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf" |
2. | lower - set lower; "lower a rating"; "lower expectations" Synonyms: lour | |
3. | lower - cause to drop or sink; "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir" Synonyms: depress | |
4. | lower - make lower or quieter; "turn down the volume of a radio" | |
5. | lower - look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval | |
Adj. | 1. | lower - (usually preceded by `no') lower in esteem; "no less a person than the king himself" Synonyms: less |
2. | lower - inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary" | |
3. | lower - the bottom one of two; "he chose the lower number" | |
4. | lower - of the underworld; "nether regions" |