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Lowness

The state or quality of being low.

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Degree 76% connected

A step, stair, or staircase.

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Grade 76% connected

A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…

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Height 76% connected

The condition of being high; elevated position.

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Level 76% connected

A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface…

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Position 76% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Sadness 76% connected

Heaviness; firmness.

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Status 76% connected

State; condition; position of affairs.

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Tallness 76% connected

The quality or state of being tall; height of stature.

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Narrower term 5

Inferiority 76% connected

The state of being inferior; a lower state or condition; as, inferiority of rank, of talents, of age, of worth.

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Shortness 76% connected

The quality or state of being short; want of reach or extension; brevity; deficiency; as, the shortness of a journey; the shortness of the days in wi…

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Smallness 76% connected

The quality or state of being small.

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Stubbiness 76% connected

The state of being stubby.

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Truncation 76% connected

The act of truncating, lopping, or cutting off.

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Low 74% connected

strong imp. of Laugh.

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Low 74% connected

strong imp. of Laugh.

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Low-spirited 74% connected

Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; not sprightly.

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Low-spirited 74% connected

Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; not sprightly.

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Synonym 1

Lowliness 92% connected

The state or quality of being lowly; humility; humbleness of mind.

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Highness 94% connected

The state of being high; elevation; loftiness.

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Highness 94% connected

The state of being high; elevation; loftiness.

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