lowering
/ˈloʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ/noun, adjective3 syllables
Lowering means: darkened by clouds.
Synonyms for lowering9
noun, as in the act of causing something to move to a lower level
letting down
adjective, as in darkened by clouds
What does lowering mean?3
adjective
1
darkened by clouds“a heavy sky”
noun
1
the act of causing something to move to a lower level
2
the act of causing to become less
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Lowering in a sentence
- Why are you, dear, looking sideways, lowering your head?carlosalberto
- Sadako watched the sun lowering in the west and became blind.Scott
- The president wants to jump-start the sluggish economy by lowering taxes.darinmex
- You won't be able to sell that without lowering the price.CK
- Your actions are lowering your son's self-esteem.Nuel
- Dung beetles could even play a role in lowering greenhouse gas emissions.Amastan
- Rather than lowering the price, I'd rather increase the quality.CK
- The Algerian government has refrained from lowering its subsidies.Amastan
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Forms of lowering
as a noun
- plural
- lowerings