Definition of lownnext
dialect

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lown
Adjective
  • Prosecutors also alleged King fathered a child through an extra-marital affair and threatened the child’s mother to keep quiet.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026
  • But he is viewed by Labour supporters as a more effective, optimistic and plain-speaking communicator than Starmer, who's quiet, lawyerly manner has consistently failed to connect with the public's national mood.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • Lucy is very isolated in this superficially tranquil domestic setting, separated from friends, far from her mother, dependent on Philip, and not even entirely fluent in German.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
  • The Orangery, one of nearly a dozen gardens, provides an exotic and tranquil refuge to recovery from the adrenaline.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • By Sunday afternoon, the park was peaceful, with some residents setting up a Father's Day lunch while men nearby were playing cards.
    Kristie Keleshian, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • The view is extraordinary, but the experience is far from peaceful in peak season.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Adjective
  • Down the hall, the bedroom’s mostly white design theme returns to a more serene composition, providing a quiet sanctuary.
    Marissa Gluck, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • The interiors of the Prima Class-ship feel serene and upscale, with plenty of places to sit and enjoy a cocktail.
    Megan duBois, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • Upstate, all the drippy humidity and congested traffic of the city dissolves into a placid breeze.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 15 June 2026
  • Tuesday night was a much more placid affair, with just twelve runs scored on 18 hits, but of those 18 hits, six were home runs.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • But sometimes, hushed moments become the score’s most powerful statement.
    Vanessa Ague, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
  • Not a hushed and reverent scene at all, lively and fun.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • July 23 – August 22 This morning feels calm, but later moves faster.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2026
  • If caught in a rip current, remain calm.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2026
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“Lown.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lown. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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