Lower and Lowest

Lower

Lower adjective - Situated lower down.
Usage example: this book goes on the lower shelf

Lowest and lower are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lowest" instead an adjective "Lower".

Nearby Words: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowercase

Lowest

Lowest adjective - Being the least in amount, number, or size possible.

Lower and lowest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lower" instead an adjective "Lowest".
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