LOWN Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

lown

adjective

ˈlau̇n

Definition of lown

dialect

as in quiet

free from storms or physical disturbance a lown and pleasant valley

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Adjective

And waterfront towns like North Bay Village and Bay Harbor Islands that were once known as quiet working-class suburbs are getting facelifts with new ultra-luxury condo buildings.

— Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026
Instead, the young man who lived with his partner and daughter was described by neighbors as quiet and reserved.

— Maria Santana, CNN Money, 15 July 2026

Definition of quiet

Adjective

Bedrooms are tranquil and restorative, with clean lines, balconies, and mountain views that create a sense of space.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026
Located right across the water from Miami, Key Biscayne is filled with tranquil experiences in nature, delicious dining options with incredible views of the water, and even a little bit of history to explore.

— Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 13 June 2026

Definition of tranquil

Adjective

Gardens and Green Spaces Fairhope’s slower pace is best appreciated in its peaceful gardens and parks.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
Often nestled in lush mountains or on a peaceful lake, the bucolic and nature-filled settings of sleep-away camps will always remain ingrained in our memories.

— Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 July 2026

Definition of peaceful

Adjective

Top 5 Can’t Miss Unwind after a day of hiking at the Posthotel in Leavenworth, an adults-only retreat known for its serene spa experience.

— Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026
For all its medical precision, Mayrlife is a serene and comforting place to stay.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026

Definition of serene

Adjective

Running that corner of the internet is the SIE crew, who have been dropping ghostly sub-10-minute EPs semi-regularly that really dial in on their hushed mania.

— Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 17 July 2026
Museum staff and British and French diplomats who had been watching in hushed silence broke into applause.

— ABC News, ABC News, 10 July 2026

Definition of hushed

Adjective

The ministry instructed citizens to remain calm and head to the nearest safe space.

— Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Money, 19 July 2026
My work became not just watching the Zeitgeist within the company but learning how to contain it—reading through messages, distilling the emotional temperature, and crafting executive responses meant to absorb shock and restore calm.

— Claire Stapleton, New Yorker, 18 July 2026

Definition of calm

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