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All low-down synonyms

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adj low-down

  • gloomy β€” dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
  • miserable β€” wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
  • ashen β€” Someone who is ashen looks very pale, especially because they are ill, shocked, or frightened.
  • bloody β€” Bloody is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are angry.
  • deep β€” If something is deep, it extends a long way down from the ground or from the top surface of something.
  • distinct β€” distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
  • fiery β€” consisting of, attended with, characterized by, or containing fire: a volcano's fiery discharge.
  • graphic β€” giving a clear and effective picture; vivid: a graphic account of an earthquake.
  • hideous β€” horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
  • horrible β€” causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
  • livid β€” having a discolored, bluish appearance caused by a bruise, congestion of blood vessels, strangulation, etc., as the face, flesh, hands, or nails.
  • melodramatic β€” of, like, or befitting melodrama.
  • purple β€” any color having components of both red and blue, such as lavender, especially one deep in tone.
  • salty β€” tasting of or containing salt; saline.
  • sanguine β€” cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: a sanguine disposition; sanguine expectations.
  • savage β€” fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
  • sinister β€” threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous: a sinister remark.
  • terrible β€” distressing; severe: a terrible winter.
  • terrifying β€” to fill with terror or alarm; make greatly afraid.
  • yellow β€” a color like that of egg yolk, ripe lemons, etc.; the primary color between green and orange in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 570 and 590 nm.
  • common β€” If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
  • contemptible β€” If you feel that someone or something is contemptible, you feel strong dislike and disrespect for them.
  • ineffectual β€” not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy.
  • limited β€” confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
  • minor β€” lesser, as in size, extent, or importance, or being or noting the lesser of two: a minor share.
  • narrow β€” of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • picayune β€” of little value or account; small; trifling: a picayune amount.
  • piddling β€” amounting to very little; trifling; negligible: a piddling sum of money.
  • set β€” to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • shoddy β€” of poor quality or inferior workmanship: a shoddy bookcase.
  • sleazy β€” contemptibly low, mean, or disreputable: sleazy politics.
  • slight β€” small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
  • small β€” of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little: a small box.
  • trashy β€” of the nature of trash; inferior in quality; rubbishy; useless or worthless.
  • trifling β€” of very little importance; trivial; insignificant: a trifling matter.
  • unimportant β€” of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
  • inconsiderable β€” small, as in value, amount, or size.
  • derisory β€” If you describe something such as an amount of money as derisory, you are emphasizing that it is so small or inadequate that it seems silly or not worth considering.
  • disgraceful β€” bringing or deserving disgrace; shameful; dishonorable; disreputable.
  • dishonorable β€” showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • disreputable β€” not reputable; having a bad reputation: a disreputable barroom.
  • inconsiderate β€” without due regard for the rights or feelings of others: It was inconsiderate of him to keep us waiting.
  • inglorious β€” shameful; disgraceful: inglorious retreat.
  • mercenary β€” working or acting merely for money or other reward; venal.
  • miserly β€” of, like, or befitting a miser; penurious; stingy; niggardly.
  • selfish β€” devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others.
  • shady β€” abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
  • shameful β€” causing shame: shameful behavior.
  • stingy β€” having a sting.
  • thoughtless β€” lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
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