Lower and Relief

Lower

Lower adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.

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

Nearby Words: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowercase

Relief

Relief noun - A feeling of ease from grief or trouble.

Lower and relief are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lower" instead an adjective "Relief".

Nearby Words: relieve, relieving

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Contrast Lower-Deck Episode, when the people on the relief watch do get an adventure.
  • The Simpsons also does the same thing in one of their Treehouse of Horror episodes, where Ned Flanders takes pleasure and relief in getting milked when his lower half got transformed into the body of a cow.
  • Literature / The Leatherstocking Tales He followed the lead of Sir Walter Scott, adapting it to an American environment and democratizing it: where Scott (like Shakespeare) limited his lower-class characters to comic relief roles, Cooper made commoners like Natty Bumppo central characters of the work they appeared in.
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