Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lower oneself

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables: low-er one-self
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

v

debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way

Example Sentences

"I won't stoop to reading other people's mail"

Synonyms

condescend stoop

Questions

What does lower oneself mean?: debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way

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