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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. below the surround or below the normal position;
- Example: "with lowered eyes"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lower \Low"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] [OE. lowren, luren; cf. D. loeren, LG. luren. G. lauern to lurk, to be on the watch, and E. leer, lurk.] 1. To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest. [1913 Webster] All the clouds that lowered upon our house. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To frown; to look sullen. [1913 Webster] But sullen discontent sat lowering on her face. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lower \Low"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] [From Low, a.] 1. To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag. [1913 Webster] Lowered softly with a threefold cord of love Down to a silent grave. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret. [1913 Webster] 3. To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes. [1913 Webster] 4. To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors. [1913 Webster] 5. To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride. [1913 Webster] 6. To reduce in value, amount, etc.; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

lowered \lowered\ adj. pointed downward; as, with lowered eyes. Opposite of raised. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lowered adj 1: below the surround or below the normal position; "with lowered eyes" [ant: raised]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

45 Moby Thesaurus words for "lowered": abated, ablated, attenuated, bated, belittled, bowed down, brought down, brought low, consumed, contracted, curtailed, debased, decreased, deflated, depressed, diminished, dissipated, downcast, downthrown, dropped, eroded, fallen, humbled, in the dust, less, lesser, low, lower, miniaturized, prostrate, reduced, retrenched, scaled-down, set down, shorn, shorter, shrunk, shrunken, smaller, submerged, sunk, sunken, watered-down, weakened, worn