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lowly
DEFINITIONS OF:
lowly
1
adj
low or inferior in station or quality
“a
lowly
parish priest”
Synonyms:
humble
,
low
,
modest
,
small
inferior
of or characteristic of low rank or importance
adj
inferior in rank or status
“a
lowly
corporal”
Synonyms:
junior-grade
,
lower-ranking
,
petty
,
secondary
,
subaltern
junior
younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service
adj
of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
Synonyms:
base
,
baseborn
,
humble
lowborn
of humble birth or origins
adj
used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
Synonyms:
humble
,
menial
unskilled
not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency
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