lowering
21lowering — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. threatening, overhanging, menacing; see ominous …
22lowering — low·er·ing || laÊŠÉ™rɪŋ adj. frowning, angry, gloomy; dark, threatening (of weather) n. act of making lower; diminishing, decreasing; frowning, scowling low·er || laÊŠÉ™(r) n. dark threatening look; frown adj. below another; situated below;… …
23lowering — a. Cloudy, clouded, overcast, lurid, murky, threatening, lowery, dark …
24lowering — adj 1. overcast, cloudy, clouded over, overclouded; gloomy, dismal, dreary, bleak, tenebrous, murky, Archaic. caliginous; shadowy, dim, gray, dusky, darkish, dark, pitch dark, black, pitch black, Literary. darkling; ominous, menacing, minatory,… …
25lowering — low·er·ing …
26lowering — /ˈlaʊərɪŋ / (say lowuhring) adjective 1. dark and threatening, as the sky, clouds, weather, etc. 2. frowning or sullen, as the face, gaze, etc. {lower2 + ing2} –loweringly, adverb …
27lowering — I noun 1. the act of causing to become less • Derivationally related forms: ↑lower • Hypernyms: ↑decrease, ↑diminution, ↑reduction, ↑step down • Hyponyms …
28Lowering of pile — Опускание (стапеля) …
29lowering of the flag — ceremony for removing the national flag from the flagpole during the night or on days of mourning …
30lowering the temperature — reduced the temperature, made the temperature lower …