Definitions
How to pronounce lowering:
Lowering - as a noun
The act of causing to become less
Lowering - as an adjective satellite
Lowering - as an adjective
(of sky or environment) dark and menacing.
That lowers or frowns.
Lurking, skulking, menacing.
Lowering - as a verb
To frown; to look sullen.
To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; of the sky: to be covered with dark and threatening clouds; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest.
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
Example: "Lower a bucket into a well"
To pull down
Example: "To lower a flag"
To reduce the height of
Example: "Lower a chimney or turret"
To depress as to direction
Example: "Lower the aim of a gun"
To make less elevated
Example: "To lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes"
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of
Example: "Lower distilled liquors"
To bring down; to humble
Example: "Lower one's pride"
(lower oneself) to humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity.
Example: "I could never lower myself enough to buy second-hand clothes."
To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.
Example: "Lower the interest rate"
To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease
Example: "The river lowered as rapidly as it rose."
To decrease in value, amount, etc.
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
LOWERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
LOWERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
LOWERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
