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low-down |
Grep of noun low-down low-down Overview of noun low-down The noun low-down has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) dope, poop, the skinny, low-down -- (slang terms for inside information; "is that the straight dope?") Overview of adj low-down The adj low-down has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) abject, low low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy -- (of the most contemptible kind "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick") 2. funky, low-down -- ((of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues) Antonyms of adj low-down 2 senses of low-down Sense 1 abject, low low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy INDIRECT (VIA contemptible) -> estimable Sense 2 funky, low-down INDIRECT (VIA emotional) -> unemotional Similarity of adj low-down 2 senses of low-down Sense 1 abject, low low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy => contemptible (vs. estimable) Sense 2 funky, low-down => emotional (vs. unemotional) Attributes of adj low-down Familiarity of adj low-down low-down used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj low-down low-down Overview of noun low-down The noun low-down has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) dope, poop, the skinny, low-down -- (slang terms for inside information; "is that the straight dope?") Overview of adj low-down The adj low-down has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) abject, low low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy -- (of the most contemptible kind "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick") 2. funky, low-down -- ((of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues)
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