lowness

Plural: lownesses

Noun

• a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation
• a feeling of low spirits
  • "he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits"
• the quality of being low; lacking height
  • "he was suddenly aware of the lowness of the ceiling"
• a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.)
  • "he took advantage of the lowness of interest rates"
• The property of being low.
• Something that is low or vulgar.
• pl. -ES the state of being low

Examples

• "lownesses of expression"

Synonyms

dejectedness, dispiritedness, downheartedness, low status, low-spiritedness, lowliness

Antonyms

high status, highness