Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lowly

adjective
/ˈloʊ.li/
Definition
Having a low position or rank; humble or unpretentious.
Examples
  • The lowly servant worked tirelessly for his master.
  • Despite her lowly beginnings, she achieved great success.
Meaning
Describing a state of being modest or of lower status in hierarchy.
Synonyms
  • humble
  • modest
  • unassuming
  • insignificant