Less
Less adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.
Usage example: the restaurant's chowder has been declared the state's best by no less a person than the governor himself
Lower is a synonym for less in position topic. In some cases you can use "Lower" instead the word "Less" as an adjective or an adverb, when it comes to topics like inferior, smaller.
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Lower and Less. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/less/lower
Less & Lower. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/less/lower>.
Lower or Less. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/less/lower.
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