"lowly" meaning in All languages combined

See lowly on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈləʊli/ [UK], /ˈloʊli/ [US] Audio: en-us-lowly.ogg [US] Forms: lowly [positive], lowlier [comparative], lowliest [superlative]
Etymology: low + -ly Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|low|ly}} low + -ly Head templates: {{adj|lowly|lowlier|lowliest}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is placed lowly, it is placed at a low position.
    Sense id: simple-lowly-en-adj-T21yFvFj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ly

Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈləʊli/ [UK], /ˈloʊli/ [US] Audio: en-us-lowly.ogg [US]
Etymology: low + -ly Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|low|ly}} low + -ly
  1. If someone is lowly paid, they are paid very little money for working.
    Sense id: simple-lowly-en-adv-kyQoWJcS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ly
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