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All low-down synonyms

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adj low-down

  • tragic β€” characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity.
  • hopeless β€” providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer.
  • woeful β€” full of woe; wretched; unhappy: a woeful situation.
  • deplorable β€” If you say that something is deplorable, you think that it is very bad and unacceptable.
  • wistful β€” characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning.
  • sensational β€” producing or designed to produce a startling effect, strong reaction, intense interest, etc., especially by exaggerated, superficial, or lurid elements: a sensational novel.
  • startling β€” creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.
  • vivid β€” strikingly bright or intense, as color, light, etc.: a vivid green.
  • macabre β€” gruesome and horrifying; ghastly; horrible.
  • gory β€” covered or stained with gore; bloody.
  • racy β€” slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risquΓ©.
  • violent β€” acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
  • grisly β€” gristly.
  • ghastly β€” shockingly frightful or dreadful; horrible: a ghastly murder.
  • horrifying β€” to cause to feel horror; strike with horror: The accident horrified us all.
  • measly β€” Informal. contemptibly small, meager, or slight: They paid me a measly fifteen dollars for a day's work. wretchedly bad or unsatisfactory: a measly performance.
  • insignificant β€” unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
  • meager β€” deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.
  • trivial β€” of very little importance or value; insignificant: Don't bother me with trivial matters.
  • puny β€” of less than normal size and strength; weak.
  • squalid β€” foul and repulsive, as from lack of care or cleanliness; neglected and filthy.
  • garish β€” crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
  • stupid β€” lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; dull.
  • tawdry β€” (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
  • rude β€” discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
  • pretentious β€” characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter.
  • outlandish β€” freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
  • tacky β€” not tasteful or fashionable; dowdy.
  • foolish β€” resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
  • blue β€” Something that is blue is the colour of the sky on a sunny day.
  • destroyed β€” to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
  • dispirited β€” discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.
  • dejected β€” If you are dejected, you feel miserable or unhappy, especially because you have just been disappointed by something.
  • down β€” from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
  • weeping β€” expressing grief, sorrow, or any overwhelming emotion by shedding tears: weeping multitudes.
  • ripped β€” drunk; intoxicated.
  • bleeding β€” Bleeding is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they feel strongly about something or dislike something.
  • hurting β€” to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • dragged β€” to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
  • at β€” You use at to indicate the place or event where something happens or is situated.
  • disheartened β€” to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
  • indecorous β€” not decorous; violating generally accepted standards of good taste or propriety; unseemly.
  • indelicate β€” offensive to a sense of generally accepted propriety, modesty, or decency; improper, unrefined, or coarse: indelicate language.
  • indiscreet β€” not discreet; lacking prudence, good judgment, or circumspection: an indiscreet remark.
  • inelegant β€” not elegant; lacking in refinement, gracefulness, or good taste.
  • loud β€” (of sound) strongly audible; having exceptional volume or intensity: loud talking; loud thunder; loud whispers.
  • makeshift β€” a temporary expedient or substitute: We used boxes as a makeshift while the kitchen chairs were being painted.
  • ornate β€” elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
  • ostentatious β€” characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
  • abject β€” You use abject to emphasize that a situation or quality is extremely bad.
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