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Lowliness

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. The property of being lowly.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The state or quality of being lowly; humility; humbleness of mind.

n. Low condition, especially as to manner of life.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The state of being lowly in mind or disposition; freedom from pride; humility.

n. Low state or condition; abjectness; meanness.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the state of being humble and unimportant

n. a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation

Word Usage

"No doctrinal error, or schism, has as yet sprung up; the only blemish hinted at is, that some of the Philippian Church were somewhat wanting in lowliness of mind, the result of which want was disputation."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

obscurity

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

humility humbleness ignobleness ignobility lowlihead

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

self-effacement humbleness submissiveness spontaneousness fewness