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lowlight

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lowlight /ˈloʊˌlaɪt/ noun
plural lowlights
lowlight
/ˈloʊˌlaɪt/
noun
plural lowlights
Learner's definition of LOWLIGHT
[count] US
: something (such as an event or a detail) that is very unpleasant or dull : the worst part of something索然无味的事;最糟糕的部分
compare highlight
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lowlight

noun

low·​light ˈlō-ˌlīt How to pronounce lowlight (audio)
plural lowlights
1
: a particularly bad or unpleasant event, detail, or part
2
: an area of the hair made a darker color (as through the application of chemical substances)
usually plural
And his last rule of thumb is to start with a neutral, all-over color—without it, your highlights and lowlights won't pop. Rachel Nussbaum

Example Sentences

That meal turned out to be one of the lowlights of our vacation.
Recent Examples on the Web By default, though, the phone will just use those extra pixels to try to deliver better-quality photos in lowlight conditions at the standard 12 megapixel resolution — which is also welcome. Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 Another lowlight this week suggested the U.S. manufacturing and services sectors aren’t as strong as economists thought. Alex Veiga, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2022 The agency began evaluating the issue in August 2021, following nearly a dozen crashes under similar circumstances, which included stationary emergency vehicles such as ambulances and police cruisers, some in lowlight conditions. Faiz Siddiqui, Washington Post, 9 June 2022 Another lowlight from the relationship came during the Tokyo premiere of the 2015 Depp film Mordecai. Tatiana Siegel, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2022 This pack of African wild dogs in South Africa's Timbavati Wildlife Park gave Gatland an opportunity to shoot during lowlight and generate a silhouette of the animals under the orange sky. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 23 Apr. 2022 That was the lowlight of an adventurous round of 74 that included five bogeys and three birdies. The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Apr. 2022 The lowlight was an injury to the right leg of guard Justin Moore in the final minute that looked serious. Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2022 Still another lowlight came when David Axelrod, an attorney for the Times, was attempting to establish that people like Palin — politicians on a national stage — must expect scrutiny. Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of lowlight was in 1882
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