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BNC: 13957 COCA: 16626

— lowering

noun, plural lowerings [count, noncount]

— lowering

adjective
BNC: 13957 COCA: 16626

lowering

adjective

low·​er·​ing ˈlau̇-(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce lowering (audio) ˈlō- How to pronounce lowering (audio)
: dark and threatening : gloomy
rain pouring down from a lowering sky

Example Sentences

the lowering sky made us think twice about going to the park we chose our next words carefully, mindful of the lowering expression on his face

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of lowering was in the 15th century
BNC: 13957 COCA: 16626

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